For the year ended 31 March in Japan, net profit rose to Y18.24 billion from Y16.55 billion, while revenue increased to Y269.86 billion from Y247.89 billion.
Operating profit edged up to Y23.82 billion from Y23.16 billion, and pretax profit climbed to Y24.85 billion from Y23.97 billion.
Per-share earnings increased to Y152.85 from Y133.99, with diluted earnings at Y139.88 versus Y123.25, under Japanese accounting standards.
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