Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. announced consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2015. For the period, the company reported that profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 626,242 million or JPY 458.04 per diluted share, compared to JPY 682,220 million, or JPY 498.97 per diluted share for the same period a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 3,574,474 million compared to JPY 3,556,519 million for the same period a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 900,159 million compared to JPY 1,106,825 million for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 897,938 million against JPY 1,102,834 million a year ago. Net interest income was JPY 2,218,572 million against JPY 2,230,301 million a year ago.

For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016, the company expects profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 760,000 million and ordinary profit of JPY 1,220,000 million.