Lawson Inc. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the year ended February 28, 2013. For the year, the company reported total operating revenues of JPY 487,445 million against JPY 478,957 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 66,246 million against JPY 61,769 million a year ago. Net profit was JPY 33,182 million against JPY 24,885 million a year ago. Cash flows from operating activities were JPY 85,188 million against JPY 86,356 million a year ago. Fully diluted profit per share was JPY 331.69 against JPY 248.80 a year ago. Return on equity was 15.2% against 12.0% a year ago. For the first half of fiscal 2013, on consolidated basis the company expects total operating revenues of JPY 257,000 million, operating profit of JPY 35,500 million and recurring profit of JPY 34,600 million, net profit of JPY 17,300 million and net profit per share of JPY 173.18. For the fiscal 2013, on consolidated basis the company expects total operating revenues of JPY 516,000 million, operating profit of JPY 70,000 million and recurring profit of JPY 68,400 million, net profit of JPY 35,900 million and net profit per share of JPY 359.38. For the fiscal year 2012, the company declared dividend of JPY 100 per share. For the second quarter of fiscal 2013, the company projected dividend per share of JPY 105. For the fiscal year 2013, the company projected dividend per share of JPY 105.

Lawson Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2013 results on Apr 10, 2013

Lawson Inc. Presents at Daiwa Investment Conference Tokyo 2013, Mar-04-2013 . Venue: The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.