ValueCommerce Co., Ltd. Announces Dividend for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2016, Payable on March 8, 2016; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2017 and for the Fourth Quarter Ending December 31, 2017; Reports Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Earnings Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2016; Provides Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Six Months of 2017 and Year Ending December 31, 2017
January 30, 2017 at 12:00 pm
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ValueCommerce Co., Ltd. announced dividend of ¥2.00 per share for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016 against a paid dividend of ¥6.00 per share for the same period a year ago. The dividend is payable on March 8, 2016.
The company provided dividend guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2017 and for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2017. For the second quarter of fiscal 2017, the company expects to pay dividend of ¥3.00 per share against a paid dividend of ¥2.00 per share for the same period a year ago.
For the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2017, the company expects to pay dividend of ¥4.00 per share against a paid dividend of ¥2.00 per share for the same period a year ago.
The company reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2016. On consolidated basis, revenue was ¥17,505 million against ¥16,658 million last year. Operating income was ¥922 million against ¥1,518 million last year. Ordinary income was ¥1,001 million against ¥1,656 million last year. Net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥344 million against ¥1,032 million last year. Basic EPS was ¥10.39 against ¥31.07 last year. ROE was 5.6% against 17.6% last year. ROA was 10.0% against 17.2% last year. Book-value per share was ¥188.02 against ¥186.47 at December 31, 2015. Operating cash flows were ¥1,003 million against ¥1,018 million last year.
On non-consolidated basis, revenue was ¥17,266 million against ¥16,658 million last year. Operating income was ¥1,189 million against ¥1,518 million last year. Ordinary income was ¥1,226 million against ¥1,596 million last year. Net income was ¥667 million against ¥970 million last year. Basic EPS was ¥20.12 against ¥29.21 last year. Book-value per share was ¥182.59 against ¥171.43 at December 31, 2015.
The company provided consolidated and non-consolidated earnings guidance for the six months of 2017 and year ending December 31, 2017. For the six months, on consolidated basis, the company expects revenue of ¥7,400 million, operating income of ¥460 million, ordinary income of ¥460 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥290 million and basic EPS of ¥8.91.
For the year ending December 31, 2017, on consolidated basis, the company expects revenue of ¥15,600 million, operating income of ¥1,100 million, ordinary income of ¥1,100 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥710 million and basic EPS of ¥21.82.
For the six months, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects revenue of ¥7,400 million, operating income of ¥520 million, ordinary income of ¥520 million, net income of ¥350 million and basic EPS of ¥10.76.
For the year ending December 31, 2017, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects revenue of ¥15,600 million, operating income of ¥1,180 million, ordinary income of ¥1,180 million, net income of ¥780 million and basic EPS of ¥23.97.
ValueCommerce Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the development of businesses that provide effective marketing solutions from attracting customers to retaining customers in order to maximize the performance of commerce businesses. The Company operates in two business segments. The Marketing Solution segment provides solutions centered on attracting customers to electronic commerce (EC) sites of commerce businesses. The main service is performance-based advertising affiliate. The EC Solution segment provides solutions centered on sales promotion on the EC site of commerce companies. The main services are the CRM tool Stores R8 for online mall stores and the pay-per-click advertisement Store Match.
ValueCommerce Co., Ltd. Announces Dividend for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2016, Payable on March 8, 2016; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2017 and for the Fourth Quarter Ending December 31, 2017; Reports Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Earnings Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2016; Provides Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Six Months of 2017 and Year Ending December 31, 2017