Financial Results for the Second Quarter ended September 30, 2021 [IFRS](Consolidated)

Code: 6724 URL: global.epson.com

Representative: Yasunori Ogawa, President

Inquiries: Tatsuaki Seki, Director, General Administrative Manager, Corporate Strategy and Management Control DivisionTel: [phone]

Scheduled date to file Quarterly Securities Report: November 2, 2021

Scheduled starting date of payment for the dividends: November 30, 2021

Reference materials regarding financial results for the period: Yes

Briefing on quarterly financial results: Yes (for analysts)

(Amounts are rounded down to the nearest million yen)

1. Results of Six months ended September 30, 2021 (From April 1, 2021 to September 30, 2021)

(1) Consolidated Operating Results

(%:Change from same period previous year)

	Revenue		Business Profit		Profit from operating activities		Profit before tax		Profit for the period		Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent company
	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%
Six months ended September 30, 2021	550,597	25.4	49,729	239.2	48,127	418.2	47,838	586.1	36,507	754.5	36,499	762.4
Six months ended September 30, 2020	439,117	△14.9	14,661	△23.4	9,286	△52.0	6,972	△63.5	4,272	△65.2	4,232	△65.5

Note: Total comprehensive income for the period:

Six months ended September 30, 2021 ¥42,228 million (351.7%)
Six months ended September 30, 2020 ¥9,348 million (100.5%)

Business profit is calculated by subtracting Cost of sales and Selling, general and administrative expenses from Revenue.

	Basic earnings per share	Diluted earnings per share
	Yen	Yen
Six months ended September 30, 2021	105.49	105.46
Six months ended September 30, 2020	12.23	12.23

(2) Consolidated Financial Position

	Total assets	Total equity	Equity attributable to owners of the parent company	Equity attributable to owners of the parent company ratio
	Millions of yen	Millions of yen	Millions of yen	%
As of September 30, 2021	1,157,328	582,441	582,341	50.3
As of March 31, 2021	1,161,314	552,949	550,924	47.4

2. Cash Dividends

	Cash dividends per share
	1st Quarter	2nd Quarter	3rd Quarter	Year End	Year Total
	Yen	Yen	Yen	Yen	Yen
Year ended March 31, 2021	-	31.00	-	31.00	62.00
Year ending March 31, 2022	-	31.00
Year ending March 31, 2022(Forecast)			-	31.00	62.00

Note: Changes from the latest announced forecasts: None

3. Forecast for the Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2022 (From April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022)

(%:Change from same period previous year)

	Revenue		Business Profit		Profit from operating activities		Profit before tax		Profit for the period		Profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent company		Basic earnings per share
	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Millions of yen	%	Yen
For the year ending March 31, 2022	1,130,000	13.5	80,000	29.8	75,000	57.4	72,000	60.2	52,000	67.8	52,000	68.2	150.28

Note: Changes from the latest announced forecasts: Yes

* Notes

(1) Changes in significant subsidiaries during the period (changes in specified subsidiaries resulting from changes in the scope of consolidation): None

(2) Changes in accounting policies, or changes in accounting estimates

1. Changes in accounting policies required by IFRS: None
2. Changes in accounting policies other than the changes above: None
3. Changes in accounting estimates: Yes

(3) Number of shares outstanding

(share)

1. Issued shares (including treasury shares):	As of September 30, 2021	399,634,778	As of March 31, 2021	399,634,778
2. Treasury shares:	As of September 30, 2021	53,616,913	As of March 31, 2021	53,655,825
3. Average number of shares:	Six months ended September 30, 2021	345,994,816	Six months ended September 30, 2020	345,957,031

• * This report is not reviewed by certified public accountants nor auditors.
• * Explanation of appropriate use of forecast and other special items

  (Cautionary statement concerning forward-looking statements)
  This report includes forward-looking statements that are based on management's view from the information available at the time of the announcement. These statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Actual results may be materially different from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. The factors that may affect Epson include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, the ability of Epson to continue to timely introduce new products and services in markets, consumption trends, competition, technology trends, and exchange rate fluctuations.
  Assumptions for the forecasts and warnings for users of the forecasts are available on "Outlook"

  (How to access supplementary explanations and details of briefing on financial results)
  The Company is scheduled to hold a briefing for analysts on financial results on Thursday, October 29, 2021 and to post materials used at the briefing on the Company's website on that day.

U.S. dollar amounts are presented for the convenience of the readers. This translation should not be construed to imply that the yen amounts actually represent, or have been or could be converted into, equivalent amounts in U.S. dollars. The exchange rate of ¥111.905 = U.S.$1 at the end of the reporting period has been used for the purpose of presentation.