Riso Kyoiku Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended November 30, 2018. For the period, the company reported net sales of JPY 17,747 million compared to JPY 16,209 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 1,540 million compared to JPY 1,153 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 899 million compared to JPY 707 million a year ago. Earnings per share were JPY 6.09 per basic and diluted share compared to JPY 4.79 per basic share a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the year ending February 28, 2019. For the period, the company expects net sales to be of JPY 24,700 million. Operating income expected to be of JPY 2,710 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 2,700 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent expected to be of JPY 1,600 million. Earnings per share expected to be of JPY 10.83

For the third quarter the company reported dividend of JPY 7.50 per share compared to JPY 7.00 per share paid a year ago. The dividend is payable on February 12, 2019.

For the year ending February 28, 2019 the company expects dividend of JPY 3.50 per share compared to JPY 7.00 per share paid a year ago.