Fields Corporation provided year-end dividend guidance for the fiscal ending March 31, 2018. For the period, the company expects to pay year-end dividend of JPY 25 per share compared to JPY 25 per share paid a year ago.

The company reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2017. For the nine months, the company reported net sales of JPY 45,266 million compared to JPY 42,626 million, operating loss of JPY 3,612 million compared to JPY 7,394 million, ordinary loss of JPY 3,858 million compared to JPY 7,945 million and net loss attributable to owners of parent of JPY 4,133 million or JPY 124.55 per share compared to JPY 9,072 million or JPY 273.42 per share for the last year. Loss before income taxes was JPY 3,830 million compared to JPY 8,360 million, net cash used in operating activities was JPY 2,534 million compared to JPY 13,046 million, purchases of intangible assets was JPY 245 million compared to JPY 298 million and purchases of property, plant and equipment was JPY 661 million compared to JPY 279 million for the last year.


The company provided earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2018. For the year, the company expects to net sales in the range of JPY 82,000 to JPY 85,000 million, operating profit in the range of JPY 1,000 million to JPY 2,000 million, ordinary profit in the range of 0 to JPY 2,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent in the range of 0 to JPY 1,000 million and profit per share in the range of JPY 0 to JPY 30.14.