Nihon Nohyaku Co. Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the six months ended March 31, 2016. For the period, the company reported net sales of ¥29,996 million, operating income of ¥5,011 million, ordinary income of ¥4,521 million and profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥2,935 million or ¥43.91 per share compared to net sales of ¥34,948 million, operating income of ¥9,956 million, ordinary income of ¥9,438 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥6,402 million or ¥95.80 per share reported in the same period last year. Income before income taxes and minority interests was ¥4,490 million against ¥9,435 million reported last year. Net cash used in operating activities was ¥6,597 million against ¥3,308 million reported last year. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was ¥461 million against ¥1,184 million reported last year. Purchase of intangible assets was ¥51 million against ¥63 million reported last year.

The company provides earnings guidance for the year ending September 30, 2016. For the year, the company expected net sales of ¥57,500 million, operating income of ¥5,700 million, ordinary income of ¥4,900 million and profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥2,800 million or ¥41.89 per share.