NIKKO CO.,LTD. announced its results. Consolidated ordinary profit for the first half (April–September) finished at ¥1.63 billion, approximately 80% higher year on year, with progress against the full-year plan reaching 42.7%. The company also raised its full-year dividend forecast for the current fiscal year to ¥44 per share.
NIKKO CO.,LTD. announced its results after the market close on 13 November. Consolidated ordinary profit for the first half (April–September) was ¥1.63 billion, up 79.8% year on year and above the previous forecast. Specific figures for revenue and operating profit are provided in the body of the document.
Progress against the full-year plan reached 42.7%, exceeding the five-year average of 37.6%.
At the same time, consolidated ordinary profit for the second half was projected at ¥2.19 billion, which would represent a decline year on year.
The full-year dividend for the current fiscal year was revised up from the previous ¥42 to ¥44 per share.