Kyokuto Securities Co., Ltd. announced consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2014. For the quarter, the company reported operating income of JPY 3,604 million compared with JPY 3,456 million for the same period a year ago. Net operating income of JPY 3,454 million compared with JPY 3,269 million for the same period a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 1,729 million compared with JPY 1,549 million for the same period a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 1,806 million compared with JPY 1,840 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was JPY 1,468 million compared with JPY 1,421 million for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 2,231 million compared with JPY 1,269 million for the same period a year ago.

For the six months, the company reported operating income of JPY 7,178 million compared with JPY 7,029 million for the same period a year ago. Net operating income of JPY 6,994 million compared with JPY 6,732 million for the same period a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 3,745 million compared with JPY 3,371 million for the same period a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 3,968 million compared with JPY 3,803 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was JPY 2,968 million or JPY 93.06 per share compared with JPY 5,078 million or JPY 159.20 per share for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 4,417 million compared with JPY 7,179 million for the same period a year ago.

The company announced dividend JPY 45.00 for the second quarter of 2014 compared to the dividend Of JPY 70.00 per share paid in the previous year. The dividend is payable on November 27, 2014.