Earth Corporation Announces Consolidated Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended December 31, 2018; Provides Earnings Forecast for the Period Ending June 2019 and Year Ending December 2019
February 13, 2019 at 01:00 am EST
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Earth Corporation announced consolidated earnings results for the full year ended December 31, 2018. For the year, the company reported net sales of ¥181,104 million against ¥179,738 million a year ago. Operating profit was ¥1,036 million against ¥4,456 million a year ago. Loss attributable to owners of parent of ¥142 million against profit of ¥2,205 million. Basic loss per share of ¥7.06 against basic earnings per share of ¥109.20 a year ago.
The company provides earnings forecast for the period ending June 2019. The company forecast net sales of ¥105,000 million, operating profit of ¥7,250 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥4,450 million and basic earnings per share of ¥220.13.
The company provides earnings forecast for the year ending December 2019. The company forecast net sales of ¥188,000 million, operating profit of ¥2,400 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥500 million and basic earnings per share of ¥24.73.
Earth Corporation, formerly EARTH CHEMICAL CO., LTD. is a company mainly engaged in manufacturing and sales of insecticides and household products. The Company operates through two business segments. The Household Products segment is engaged in manufacturing, sales, import and export of household insecticides, garden products, pet supplies, household insecticides, including mouth washes, denture related supplies, tooth brushing products, bathing agents, deodorant fragrances. This segment also provides drugs for infectious disease control, agricultural and animal husbandry, as well as provision of raw materials for overseas. The Comprehensive Environmental Hygiene segment is engaged in provision of environmental hygiene services for food and medicine factories, and provision of related consulting services. The other business engages in environmental hygiene management work, including insect and rat control, cleaning and disinfection restaurants and office buildings.
Earth Corporation Announces Consolidated Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended December 31, 2018; Provides Earnings Forecast for the Period Ending June 2019 and Year Ending December 2019