Table: Step -6-MTH parent results

Step Co

28/04/2016 07:00

Apr 28 (Reuters)-  
             Step Co Ltd  
             PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS  
     (in billions of yen unless specified)                 
                 6 months ended      6 months ended       Year to  
                Mar 31, 2016        Mar 31, 2015     Sep 30, 2016  
                   LATEST             YEAR-AGO          LATEST     
                   RESULTS             RESULTS         FORECAST    
  Sales             5.05                4.69             10.14     
                 (+7.7 pct)          (+3.8 pct)       (+5.6 pct)   
  Operating         1.33                1.11              2.40     
                 (+19.5 pct)         (-3.2 pct)       (+4.4 pct)   
  Recurring         1.35                1.13              2.45     
                 (+18.9 pct)         (-2.5 pct)       (+5.0 pct)   
  Net              893 mln             703 mln            1.60     
                 (+27.0 pct)         (-3.0 pct)       (+7.5 pct)   
  EPS             53.59 yen           42.18 yen        95.99 yen   
  Ann Div                             26.00 yen        28.00 yen   
  -Q2 div         14.00 yen           12.00 yen                    
  -Q4 div                             14.00 yen        14.00 yen   
   
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