Nissei Asb Machine Co., Ltd. announced consolidated earnings results for the year ended September 30, 2017. For the period, the company's net sales were JPY 29,289 million against JPY 25,526 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 6,104 million against JPY 4,525 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 6,954 million against JPY 4,123 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 4,571 million or JPY 304.42 per diluted share against JPY 2,532 million or JPY 168.66 per diluted share a year ago. Cash flows from operating activities were JPY 5,408 million compared to JPY 2,510 million a year ago. Profit before income taxes was JPY 6,922 million against JPY 6,922 million a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was JPY 2,237 million compared to JPY 920 million a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was JPY 45 million compared to JPY 31 million a year ago.

For the six months ending March 31, 2018, on consolidated basis, the company expected net sales of JPY 14,500 million, operating profit of JPY 2,500 million, ordinary profit of JPY 2,800 million and profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 1,900 million or JPY 126.52 per share.

For the year ending September 30, 2018, the company expected net sales of JPY 32,300 million, operating profit of JPY 6,800 million, ordinary profit of JPY 7,200 million and profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 4,800 million or JPY 319.64 per share.