Shizuoka Gas Co. Ltd. announced consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended march 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 38,367 million against JPY 39,333 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 2,238 million against JPY 4,228 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 958 million or JPY 13.11 per share against JPY 2,370 million or JPY 32.41 per share a year ago. Income before income taxes and minority interests was JPY 2,220 million against JPY 4,250 million a year ago.

For the half year, the company expects net sales of JPY 77,450 million, operating income of JPY 4,060 million, net income of JPY 2,260 million or JPY 30.89 per share.

For the full year ending December 31, 2013, the company expects net sales of JPY 154,900 million, operating income of JPY 6,400 million, net income of JPY 3,690 million or JPY 50.45 per share.