West Japan Railway Company reported consolidated and non consoidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2018. For the period, on consolidated basis the company reported operating income of JPY 179,748 million as compared to JPY 175,268 million for the same period last year. Recurring profit was JPY 167,859 million as compared to JPY 162,226 million for the same period last year. Profit was JPY 100,298 million as compared to JPY 111,467 million for the same period last year. Operating Revenue was JPY 1,129,099 million as compared to JPY 1,111,358 million for the same period last year. Profit attributable to owners of parent per share was JPY 507.27 as compared to JPY 560.26

For the period, on non consolidated basis the company reported operating revenues of JPY 739.3 million as compared to JPY 739.2 million for the same period last year. Operating income was JPY 149.2 million as compared to JPY 141.9 million for the same period last year. Recurring profit was JPY 136.8 million as compared to JPY 127.5 million for the same period last year. Net income was JPY 80.1 million as compared to JPY 89.0 million for the same period last year.

For the year ending March 31, 2019, the company expects operating revenues of JPY 1,516,500 million, operating income of JPY 187,500 million, recurring profit of JPY 174,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 95,500 million and profit attributable to owners of parent per share of JPY 495.68.