e'grand Co.,Ltd announced earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of ¥4,628 million against ¥3,949 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥335 million against ¥298 million a year ago. Ordinary income was ¥286 million against ¥252 million a year ago. Net income was ¥196 million or ¥31.08 per diluted share against ¥171 million or ¥26.62 per diluted share a year ago.

The company provided dividend guidance for the six months ending September 2017 and year ending March 31, 2018. For the six months, the company expects to pay a dividend of ¥14.00 per share compared to ¥10.00 per share paid in the same period a year ago.

For the full year, the company expects to pay a dividend of ¥14.00 per share compared to ¥10.00 per share paid in the same period a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the six months ending September 2017 and year ending March 31, 2018. For the six months, the company expects net sales of ¥9,542 million, operating income of ¥575 million, ordinary income of ¥439 million, net income of ¥301 million or ¥48.47 per share.

For the year ending March 31, 2018, the company expects net sales of ¥20,048 million, operating income of ¥1,321 million, ordinary income of ¥1,050 million, net income of ¥720 million or ¥115.81 per share.