Sumida Corp reports higher first-quarter net profit

2 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30

The Japanese components maker posted net profit of Y726.00m for the quarter ended 31 March, on revenue of Y38.43bn, up from Y585.00m and Y35.39bn a year earlier.
Operating profit rose to Y1.51bn from Y1.24bn, while pretax profit increased to Y900.00m from Y802.00m.
Earnings per share climbed to Y21.96 from Y17.72, with diluted earnings at Y21.92, and the results were prepared under IFRS accounting standards.

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