Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc. announced earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2015. For the period, the company reported operating revenue of JPY 475,956 million compared to JPY 476,905 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 24,688 million compared to JPY 28,865 million a year ago. Net income attributable to shareholders of parent was JPY 14,676 million compared to JPY 15,909 million a year ago. Net income per share was JPY 71.26 compared to JPY 77.24 a year ago. Quarterly income before income taxes and non-controlling interests was JPY 21,210 million compared to JPY 25,307 million a year ago.

The company provided consolidated and non-consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2016. For the period, on consolidated basis, the company expected operating revenue of JPY 660,000 million, operating income of JPY 22,500 million and net income attributable to shareholders of parent company of JPY 12,000 or JPY 58 per share.

For the period, on non-consolidated basis, the company expected operating revenue of JPY 590,000 million, operating income of JPY 13,500 million and net income attributable to shareholders of parent company of JPY 6,000 or JPY 29 per share.

The company provided dividend guidance for the fiscal year 2015. For the period, the company expected to pay dividend of JPY 20 per share compared to JPY 20 per share paid in the same period a year ago.