Sanko Metal Industrial Co., Ltd. announced earnings results for the third quarter ended December 2018. For the quarter, the company's Net Sales were JPY 26,165 million compared to JPY 25,430 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 1,233 million or JPY 319.78 per basic share compared to JPY 2,000 million or JPY 518.81 per basic share. Operating profit was JPY 1,884 compared to JPY 1,712 million a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the year ending March 2019. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 36,900 million, operating income of JPY 2,370 million and profit of JPY 1,560 million or JPY 404.55 per basic share.