West Japan Railway Company reported consolidated earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2013. For the year, the company reported operating revenues of JPY 1,298,913 million, operating income of JPY 129,497 million, recurring profit of JPY 104,671 million and net income of JPY 60,198 million, or JPY 310.87 per share compared to operating revenues of JPY 1,289,679 million, operating income of JPY 109,799 million, recurring profit of JPY 82,458 million and net income of JPY 29,489 million, or JPY 152.29 per share for the same period a year ago. Return on equity was 8.3% compared to 4.2% a year ago. Cash flows from operating activities were JPY 238,010 million compared to JPY 206,228 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 99,676 million compared to JPY 80,256 million a year ago. Purchases of property, plant and equipment were JPY 169,400 million compared to JPY 222,806 million a year ago. For the year ended March 31, 2013, on non-consolidated basis, the company reported operating revenues of JPY 868,514 million, operating income of JPY 102,335 million, recurring profit of JPY 77,565 million and net income of JPY 41,915 million, or JPY 216.35 per share compared to operating revenues of JPY 862,180 million, operating income of JPY 89,282 million, recurring profit of JPY 62,879 million and net income of JPY 22,158 million, or JPY 114.37 per share for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 61.1 billion compared to JPY 48.0 billion a year ago. Capital expenditures were JPY 142.2 billion compared to JPY 164.3 billion a year ago. For the interim period ending September 30, 2013, on consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenues of JPY 639,000 million, operating income of JPY 68,000 million, recurring profit of JPY 55,000 million and net income of JPY 31,000 million, or JPY 160.09 per share. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, on consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenues of JPY 1,310,500 million, operating income of JPY 125,000 million, recurring profit of JPY 101,500 million and net income of JPY 57,500 million, or JPY 296.94 per share. Capital expenditures expected to be JPY 192.0 billion. For the interim period ending September 30, 2013, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenues of JPY 430,000 million, operating income of JPY 59,000 million, recurring profit of JPY 46,000 million and net income of JPY 28,000 million, or JPY 144.53 per share. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenues of JPY 866,500 million, operating income of JPY 94,000 million, recurring profit of JPY 71,000 million and net income of JPY 43,500 million, or JPY 224.53 per share. The company declared a year end dividend of JPY 55.00 per share for the year ended March 31, 2013. Start of dividend payments is June 24, 2013. For the interim period ending September 30, 2013, the company expects to pay interim dividend of JPY 55.00 per share compared to JPY 55.00 per share a year ago. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, the company expects to pay year end dividend of JPY 55.00 per share compared to JPY 5.00 per share a year ago.

West Japan Railway Company reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the period, the company has posted consolidated operating revenue of ¥971,022 million against ¥960,171 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥115,760 million against ¥100,236 million a year ago. Net income was ¥58,347 million or ¥301.32 per share against ¥30,065 million or ¥155.26 million a year ago. Income before income tax was ¥93,791 million against ¥75,751 million a year ago. Capital expenditures were ¥129.4 million against ¥90.7 million a year ago. For the period, the company has posted non-consolidated operating revenue of ¥658.4 million against ¥649.0 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥78.7 million against ¥62.5 million a year ago. Net income was ¥42.9 million against ¥24.2 million a year ago. Capital expenditures were ¥7.5 million against ¥6.1 million a year ago. The company has announced total commuter passes and non- commuter passes of 41,783 million against 41,173 million a year ago. Total transportation revenue was ¥583.0 million against ¥573.9 million a year ago. For the year ending March 31, 2013, the company expects dividend of ¥55.00 per share. For the year ending March 31, 2013, the company expects operating revenue of ¥1,289,000 million, operating income of ¥121,000 million and net income of ¥56,000 million or ¥289.19 per share.

West Japan Railway Company announced that they will report fiscal year 2013 results on Apr 30, 2013