Apple International Co., Ltd. reported consolidated and non consolidated earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2015. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company's net sales were JPY 25,460 million compared to JPY 40,707 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 1,322 million compared to JPY 589 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 1,339 million compared to JPY ordinary loss of JPY 759 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 1,273 million or JPY 102.17 per share compared to net loss of JPY 1,030 million or JPY 82.71 per share a year ago. Cash flows used in operating activities was JPY 418 million compared to cash flows from operating activities of JPY 332 million a year ago. Return on equity was 24.8% compared to negative return on equity of 21.1% a year ago.

For the year, on non consolidated basis, the company's net sales were JPY 15,682 million compared to JPY 6,605 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 970 million compared to JPY 156 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 984 million compared to ordinary loss of JPY 1,103 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 1,053 million or JPY 84.54 per share compared to net loss of JPY 1,266 million or JPY 101.63 per share a year ago.

The company provided earnings forecast for the six months and full year of 2016. For the six months ending June 2016, the company expects net sales of JPY 9,685 million, operating income of JPY 512 million, ordinary income of JPY 548 million and net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 470 million or JPY 37.78 per share.

For the full year ending December 31, 2016, the company expects net sales of JPY 17,232 million, operating income of JPY 863 million, ordinary income of JPY 910 million and net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 702 million or JPY 56.33 per share.