Ohsho Food Service Corporation provided dividend guidance for the year ending March 2017. For the year, the company expects to pay a year end dividend of ¥60.00 per share compared to paid dividend of ¥66.00 per share a year ago.

The company reported earnings results for the third quarter ended December 2016. For the period, the company reported net sales of ¥56,724 million compared to ¥56,892 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥4,273 million compared to ¥5,014 million a year ago. Ordinary income was ¥4,541 million compared to ¥5,222 million a year ago. Profit was ¥3,161 million or ¥167.60 per share compared to ¥3,275 million or ¥170.00 per share a year ago.

The company provided earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2017, for the period, the company expects profit of ¥4,442 million, net income per share of ¥235.93, ordinary income of ¥6,774 million and operating income of ¥6,556 million on net sales of ¥77,733 million.