Toho Gas Co. Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2016; Provides Earnings Forecast for the Full Year Ending March 31, 2017
January 31, 2017 at 07:28 am
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Toho Gas Co. Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the period, the company's net sales were JPY 268,034 million compared to JPY 343,378 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 16,592 million compared to JPY 44,130 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 17,999 million compared to JPY 45,294 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 17,999 million compared to JPY 45,294 million a year ago. Net income attributable to the parent company was JPY 12,822 million or JPY 23.81 per share compared to JPY 32,378 million or JPY 59.77 per share a year ago.
The company provided earnings forecast for the full year ending March 31, 2017. For the full year, the company expects net sales of JPY 398,000 million, operating income of JPY 21,000 million, ordinary income of JPY 22,000 million and net income attributable to the parent company was JPY 15,500 million or JPY 28.80 per share.
Toho Gas Co Ltd is a company primarily engaged in the gas business, construction and equipment and other businesses. The Company operates in three business segments. The Gas segment is engaged in the manufacture, supply and sale of gas, the reading of gas meters and the provision of gas charge recovery services. The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Electricity and Other Energy segment is engaged in the electricity business, the sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG), the supply of heat, the sale of LPG and LPG equipment, the provision of LPG piping works, as well as the sale of coke and petroleum products. The Construction and Equipment segment is engaged in the provision of piping works for gas supply and the sale of gas equipment. The other businesses include LNG entrusted processing, the leasing and operation of real estate, the design and construction and the provision of utility service for plants and facilities, the sale of household equipment and others.
Toho Gas Co. Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2016; Provides Earnings Forecast for the Full Year Ending March 31, 2017