Kyoden Company, Limited announced dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019. For the year, the company announced dividend of JPY 10.00 per share compared to JPY 7.00 per share paid a year ago, payable on June 11, 2019.

For the year ending March 31, 2020, the company expects dividend of JPY 10.00 per share compared to JPY 10.00 per share paid a year ago.

The company announced consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2019. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company announced net sales of JPY 56,357 million compared to INR 56,560 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 3,972 million compared to INR 3,040 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 3,971 million compared to INR 3,179 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 3,036 million compared to INR 2,307 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was JPY 61.11 compared to JPY 46.45 a year ago.

For the year, on non-consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of JPY 25,666 million compared to INR 25,392 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 1,483 million compared to INR 999 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 1,672 million compared to INR 1,281 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 1,454 million compared to INR 998 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was JPY 29.27 compared to JPY 20.10 a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the full year ended March 31, 2020. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 56,500 million, operating profit of JPY 4,000 million, Ordinary profit of JPY 3,900 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 2,900 million or JPY 58.37 per basic share.