The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. announced consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2018. For the period, operating Revenue was JPY 687,525 million against JPY 649,950 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 16,832 million against JPY 22,465 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 11,914 million against JPY 19,414 million a year ago. Net income attributable to owners of the parent was JPY 3,044 million against JPY 16,308 million a year ago. Earnings per share was JPY 8.84 against JPY 47.37 a year ago. EPS after adjusting residual securities was JPY 6.78 against JPY 41.04 a year ago.

The company provided consolidated and non-consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2019. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company expects, operating revenues of JPY 1,379,000 million, operating income of JPY 19,000, ordinary income of JPY 12,000 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 8,000 million, earnings per share of JPY 23.24.

For the year, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects, operating revenues of JPY 1,282,000 million, operating income of JPY 14,000, ordinary income of JPY 8,000 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 7,000 million, Earnings per share of JPY 20.32.