Hosokawa Micron Corporation Announces Consolidated Earnings Results for the Second Quarter Ended March 31, 2018; Provides Earnings Forecast for Full Year Ending Sept 30, 2018; Announces Dividend for the Second Quarter Ended Sept. 30, 208; Provides Dividend Guidance for Full Year Ending Sept 30, 2018
May 10, 2018
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Hosokawa Micron Corporation announced consolidated earnings results for the second quarter ended March 31, 2018. For the quarter, the company reported Net Sales were ¥27,162 million against ¥23,087 million a year ago. Operating profit was ¥3,136 million against ¥2,171 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was ¥3,118 million against ¥2,301 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥1,932 million against ¥1,635 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was ¥235.17 against ¥194.65 a year ago. Equity ratio of 59.6% against 59.6% a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was ¥1,842 million against ¥3,103 million a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was ¥415 million against ¥507 million a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was ¥46 million against ¥45 million a year ago.
The company provides Consolidated Forecasts for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2018. For the year, the company reported net sales of ¥52,000 million. Operating profit of ¥5,300 million. Ordinary profit of ¥5,300 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥3,600 million. Earnings per share of ¥440.17.
For the second quarter ended March 31, 2018, the company announced dividend of ¥50.00.
For the full year ending Sept. 2018, The company forecast dividend of ¥50.00.
HOSOKAWA MICRON CORPORATION is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the powder related business and the plastic thin film related business. The Company operates through two business segments. The Powder-related segment provides crushing and classification equipment, mixing and drying equipment, particle design and granulation equipment, measuring equipment and lab equipment, dust collection equipment, containment equipment, powder processing contracts and functional composite materials. The Plastic Thin Film related segment is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of various types of plastic multilayer high-performance film thin film production equipment. The main products are fine pulverizers, ultra-fine pulverizers, classifiers, mixers, dryers, nano composite particle manufacturing equipment, granulators, measuring machines, dust collectors, safety booths and isolators.
Hosokawa Micron Corporation Announces Consolidated Earnings Results for the Second Quarter Ended March 31, 2018; Provides Earnings Forecast for Full Year Ending Sept 30, 2018; Announces Dividend for the Second Quarter Ended Sept. 30, 208; Provides Dividend Guidance for Full Year Ending Sept 30, 2018