Nikon Corporation reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2013. For the period on consolidated basis, the company reported comprehensive income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥73,917 million against ¥55,748 million a year ago. Net Sales were ¥1,010,493 million against ¥918,651 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥51,001 million and income before income taxes was ¥61,856 million against operating income of ¥80,080 million and income before income taxes of ¥86,168 million a year ago. Net income was ¥42,459 million against ¥59,305 million a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was ¥51,890 million, purchase of property, plant and equipment was ¥61,855 million and purchase of investment securities was ¥1,410 million against net cash provided by operating activities of ¥15,073 million, purchase of property, plant and equipment of ¥35,773 million and purchase of investment securities was ¥789 million a year ago. Ordinary income was ¥48,344 million compared to ¥89,383 million a year ago. For the period on non-consolidated basis, the company reported net income of ¥20,182 million or ¥50.82 diluted earnings per share on net sales of ¥749,198 million against net income of ¥29,318 million or ¥73.86 diluted earnings per share on net sales of ¥688,781 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥16,628 million against ¥33,712 million a year ago. Ordinary income was ¥20,176 million compared to ¥48,575 million a year ago. For the second quarter ending September 30, 2013 on consolidated basis, the company expects net income of ¥16,000 million or ¥40.35 per common share, net sales of ¥507,000 million and operating income of ¥25,000 million. For the year ending March 31, 2014 on consolidated basis, the company expects net income of ¥65,000 million or ¥163.91 per common share, net sales of ¥1,110,000 million and operating income of ¥85,000 million. The company announced year end dividend of ¥12 per share for the year ended March 31, 2013 compared to ¥21 for the same period a year ago. The company provided dividend guidance for the year ending March 31, 2014. The company expects to pay interim dividend of ¥10 per share compared to ¥19 for the same period a year ago and year end dividend of ¥31 compared to ¥12 per share for the same period a year ago.

Nikon Corporation, 2013 Earnings Call, May 09, 2013

Nikon Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2013 results on May 09, 2013