Takamisawa nine-month net profit rises to Y1.13 billion

4 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 11

For the nine months ended 31 March, revenue increased to Y57.45 billion from Y56.38 billion, while earnings per share rose to Y685.22 from Y605.93.
Operating profit fell to Y1.14 billion from Y1.37 billion, and pretax profit declined to Y1.37 billion from Y1.52 billion despite the higher bottom-line result.
The figures were prepared under Japanese accounting standards, with the latest report indicating profit growth alongside weaker operating and pretax performance.

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