Toshiba Corporation announced consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 2014. For the quarter, the company net sales of JPY 1,607.8 billion against JPY 1,531.3 billion a year ago. Operating income was JPY 49.7 billion against JPY 48.3 billion a year ago. Income from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interests was JPY 67.6 billion against JPY 39.9 billion a year ago. Net income attributable to the shareholders of the company was JPY 41.1 billion or JPY 9.70 per basic share against JPY 17.2 billion or JPY 4.05 per basic share a year ago.

For the nine months, the company net sales of JPY 4,716.2 billion against JPY 4,532.0 billion a year ago. Operating income was JPY 164.8 billion against JPY 155.2 billion a year ago. Income from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interests was JPY 134.9 billion against JPY 93.4 billion a year ago. Net income attributable to the shareholders of the company was JPY 71.9 billion or JPY 16.98 per basic share against JPY 38.7 billion or JPY 9.13 per basic share a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was JPY 62.970 billion against JPY 70.643 billion a year ago. Acquisition of property, plant and equipment was JPY 153.927 billion against JPY 138.911 billion a year ago. Acquisition of intangible assets was JPY 28.527 billion against JPY 37.361 billion a year ago.

For the fiscal year ending March 2015, the company kept its forecast unchanged, expecting a net profit of JPY 120 billion on sales of JPY 6.7 trillion.