TRANSACTION CO.,Ltd. provided dividend guidance for the year ended August 2019. For the year, the company expects to pay dividend of JPY 15.00 per share against JPY 13.00 per share paid for the same period a year ago.

The company reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended November 2018. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 4,219 million against JPY 3,980 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 602 million against JPY 502 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 610 million against JPY 507 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 428 million or JPY 14.96 per basic share against JPY 333 million or JPY 11.75 per basic share a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were JPY 14.88 against JPY 11.60 a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the half year ending February 2019 and full year ending August 2019. For the half year ending February 2019, the company expects net sales of JPY 8,034 million, operating income of JPY 901 million, ordinary income of JPY 910 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 603 million or JPY 21.09 per basic share.

For the full year ending August 2019, the company expects net sales of JPY 16,530 million, operating income of JPY 1,910 million, ordinary income of JPY 1,928 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 1,278 million or JPY 44.75 per basic share.