AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2016. For the period on consolidated basis, the company reported ordinary income of ¥180,991 million against ¥173,830 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was ¥27,426 million against ¥25,913 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥17,005 million or ¥84.44 per share diluted against ¥14,109 million or ¥70.98 per share diluted a year ago. Net assets per share were ¥1,508.36 against ¥1,465.31 per share a year ago. Profit before income taxes was ¥27,280 million against ¥24,813 million a year ago.

For the second quarter, the company announced dividend of ¥29.00 against ¥28.00 per share a year ago, payable on December 9, 2016.

For the year ending March 31, 2017, the company expects to pay dividend of ¥39.00 against ¥38.00 per share a year ago.

For the year ending March 31, 2017, the company expects ordinary income of ¥380,000 million, ordinary profit of ¥63,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥37,000 million or ¥171.56 per share.

For the six months on non-consolidated basis, the company reported ordinary income of ¥7,570 million against ¥5,437 million a year ago. Operating Revenue was ¥11,625 million against ¥11,494 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥7,904 million against ¥5,843 million a year ago. Net income was ¥6,775 million or ¥33.84 per share against ¥4,743 million or ¥23.87 per share a year ago. Profit before income taxes was ¥7,193 million against ¥4,849 million a year ago.