Ichigo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. announced consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended November 30, 2012. For the nine months, the company reported net profit of ¥944 million or ¥422.30 per basic share, recurring profit of ¥1,074 million and operating profit of ¥1,173 million on revenues of ¥11,585 million compared to net profit of ¥1,464 million or ¥637.17 per basic share, recurring profit of ¥535 million and operating profit of ¥577 million on revenues of ¥16,340 million for the same period a year ago. Net assets per share as at November 30, 2012 was ¥12,149.63 compared to ¥11,613.85 at the end of fiscal 2012. Profit before income taxes was ¥1,070 million compared to ¥1,597 million for the same period a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was ¥2,990 million compared to ¥2,571 million for the same period a year ago. Acquisition of property and equipment was ¥66 million compared to ¥31 million for the same period a year ago.

For the quarter, the company reported net profit of ¥408 million, recurring profit of ¥457 million and operating profit of ¥478 million on revenues of ¥3,948 million compared to net profit of ¥172 million, recurring profit of ¥218 million and operating profit of ¥262 million on revenues of ¥3,610 million for the same period a year ago. Profit before income taxes was ¥467 million compared to ¥218 million for the same period a year ago.

The company provided dividend guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013. For the period, the company expected a dividend of ¥200 per share.

The company also provided earnings guidance for the full year ended February 28, 2013. For the period, the company expected net profit of ¥1,000 million or ¥447.16 per share, recurring profit of ¥1,200 million and operating profit of ¥1,500 million on revenues of ¥17,000 million.