Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the nine months, the company reported net sales of ¥55,190 million compared to ¥56,948 million, operating income of ¥4,515 million compared to ¥2,907 million, ordinary income of ¥4,768 million compared to ¥3,496 million, income before income taxes and minority interests of ¥4,709 million compared to ¥3,471 million, profit attributable to the owners of the parent of ¥3,366 million or ¥41.00 per diluted share compared to ¥2,347 million or ¥28.64 per basic share, net cash provided by operating activities of ¥3,269 million compared to ¥3,141 million and purchase of property, plant and equipment of ¥1,910 million compared to ¥1,399 million for the last year.

The company provided consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2017. For the year, the company expects net sales of ¥76,000 million, operating income of ¥5,300 million, ordinary income of ¥5,000 million and profit attributable to the owners of the parent of ¥3,400 million or ¥41.53 per share.