Daihatsu Diesel Mfg. Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the nine months, the company reported turnover of JPY 38,015 million compared to JPY 41,051 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 1,312 million compared to JPY 3,020 million a year ago. Profit before exceptional items was JPY 1,417 million compared to JPY 3,099 million a year ago. Profit after tax was JPY 1,608 million or JPY 50.51 per basic share compared to JPY 1,436 million or JPY 45.11 per basic share a year ago.

For fiscal 2013, the company expects to pay cash dividends of JPY 8.00 per share compared to JPY 8.00 per share a year ago. The company expects to pay total cash dividends of JPY 8.00 per share compared to JPY 8.00 per share a year ago.

For full year ending March 31, 2013, the company expects turnover of JPY 53,000 million, operating profit of JPY 1,400 million, profit before exceptional items of JPY 1,600 million and profit after tax of JPY 1,500 million or JPY 47.09 per basic share.