原田工業 revised its current-period ordinary profit forecast upward and indicated that profit was expected to increase by approximately 4%. This puts a renewal of record profit for the first time in 24 periods within sight.
According to the earnings report, 原田工業's results for the six months ended September (26.04-09) were revenue of ¥22,987 million, operating profit of ¥3,141 million, ordinary profit of ¥3,067 million and net profit of ¥2,299 million, representing substantial growth from the previous period. Adjusted earnings per share were ¥108.73, with progress generally ahead of plan.
The current-period earnings forecasts were revised upward, with revenue set at ¥43,000 million, operating profit at ¥2,700 million, ordinary profit at ¥2,400 million, net profit at ¥1,000 million and adjusted earnings per share at ¥47.28. The revisions represent increases of 10.3% for revenue, 41.2% for ordinary profit and 66.7% for net profit.