The Japanese electronics maker posted net profit of Y14.81bn for the year ended 31 March, versus Y2.33bn a year earlier, on revenue of Y355.34bn.
Operating profit nearly doubled to Y20.00bn from Y10.46bn, while pretax profit rose to Y24.13bn from Y10.52bn under Japanese accounting standards.
Per-share earnings increased to Y118.49 from Y18.67, with diluted earnings at Y107.55 versus Y16.13, indicating a broad improvement in annual profitability.
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