Softbrain Co. Ltd. announced consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 2,042 million against JPY 1,760 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 232 million against JPY 180 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 231 million against JPY 512 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 160 million or JPY 5.48 per share against JPY 105 million or JPY 3.59 per share a year ago. Profit before income taxes was JPY 230,442,000 against JPY 180,279,000 a year ago.

For the six months of 2017, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales of JPY 3,800 million, operating income of JPY 420 million, ordinary income of JPY 420 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 250 million or JPY 8.53.

For the year ending December 31, 2017, on consolidated basis, the company expects consolidated net sales of JPY 8,200 million, operating income of JPY 1,060 million, ordinary income of JPY 1,060 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 670 million or JPY 22.877.