2013
July 31, 2013
Minebea Co., Ltd.
Notice Regarding Revision to the Half-Year and Full-Year Consolidated Business Forecasts for FY2014
Minebea Co., Ltd. announced today that it has revised as outlined below the half-year and full-year consolidated business forecasts announced on May 9, 2013 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, in light of recent business conditions.
1. Revision to Half-Year Consolidated Business Forecasts for Year Ending March 31, 2014 (from April 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013)
| Net sales | Operating income | Ordinary income | Net income | Net income per share |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Million yen) | (Million yen) | (Million yen) | (Million yen) | (Yen) | |
| Previous forecast (A) (announced on May 9, 2013) |
155,500 | 6,800 | 5,600 | 3,800 | 10.18 |
| Revised forecast (B) | 178,500 | 10,000 | 8,800 | 6,500 | 17.43 |
| Difference (B-A) | 23,000 | 3,200 | 3,200 | 2,700 | — |
| Difference (%) | 14.8 | 47.1 | 57.1 | 71.1 | — |
| (Reference) Half-year results for the fiscal period ended September 30, 2012 | 139,101 | 7,700 | 6,942 | 3,720 | 9.94 |
2. Revision to Full-Year Consolidated Business Forecasts for Year Ending March 31, 2014 (from April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014)
| Net sales | Operating income | Ordinary income | Net income | Net income per share |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Million yen) | (Million yen) | (Million yen) | (Million yen) | (Yen) | |
| Previous forecast (A) (announced on May 9, 2013) |
320,000 | 16,000 | 13,500 | 8,500 | 22.76 |
| Revised forecast (B) | 343,000 | 19,200 | 16,700 | 11,200 | 30.04 |
| Difference (B-A) | 23,000 | 3,200 | 3,200 | 2,700 | — |
| Difference (%) | 7.2 | 20.0 | 23.7 | 31.8 | — |
| (Reference) Results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013 | 282,409 | 10,169 | 7,673 | 1,804 | 4.83 |
3. Reasons for Revision
The half-year consolidated business forecasts have been revised in light of the results of the first quarter of fiscal 2014 and recent trends of orders received. No changes have been made for the consolidated accounting period after the third quarter.
(Note) The business forecasts contained in this press release are made based on information available as of the date of the announcement. The actual results may differ from the forecasts due to various factors.
| Company Name: | Minebea Co., Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Representative: | Yoshihisa Kainuma Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer (Code No. 6479, TSE Div. No.1) |
| Contact: | Hiromi Yoda Managing Executive Officer Deputy Officer in charge of Administration, Accounting, IT Division |
| Tel: | +81-(0)3-6758-6711 |
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