Kobe Bussan grows first-half profit, keeps full-year outlook unchanged
Sales rose 5.1% to ¥286,172 million and operating profit increased 10.2% to ¥21,037 million in the six months to April, while net profit attributable to owners rose 15.7% to ¥16,501 million. Management nevertheless left full-year earnings guidance and its ¥32.00 dividend forecast unchanged.