CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORTFOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF FISCAL 2016
(The Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2017 under Japanese GAAP)
February 8, 2017
Company Name:
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation*
Stock Exchange Listing:Tokyo Stock Exchange
Securities Code:9405
URL http://corp.asahi.co.jp/en/
Representative:
Satoshi Wakisaka, President and Chief Executive Officer
Inquiries:
Masato Kadota, Director, Financial Affairs Division
TEL: +81-6-6458-5321
Scheduled Date of Securities Report Filing: February 13, 2017
Scheduled Date of Dividend Payment Commencement: ―Preparation of Quarterly Supplementary Explanatory Materials: Yes
Quarterly Results Briefing Held: No* Asahi Broadcasting Corporation: ABC(Figures are rounded down to the nearest million yen unless otherwise stated.)
1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2016 (April 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016)(1) Consolidated Operating Results (Cumulative)(Percentage figures show the year-on-year increase (decrease) for each corresponding period.)
Profit attributable toNet Sales
Operating Income
Ordinary Income
owners of parent¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%
Third Quarter of61,982
2.5
3,306
36.8
3,578
30.3
2,31235.6
Fiscal 2016
Third Quarter of
60,462(0.2)
2,417 (32.1)
2,746 (26.2)
1,705 (15.4)
Fiscal 2015
Note: Comprehensive Income
Third Quarter of fiscal 2016:¥3,457 million (33.5%)
Third Quarter of fiscal 2015:¥2,590 million (-16.9%)
Basic Earnings per
Share

Diluted Earnings per
Share¥

Third Quarter of
Fiscal 2016
Third Quarter of
Fiscal 2015

¥

56.63

―

41.76

―

(2) Consolidated Financial Position
Total Assets
Net Assets
Equity-to-Asset Ratio¥ million¥ million%
December 31,98,745
60,35856.5
2017
March 31, 2016
99,596
57,713
53.5(Reference) Shareholders’ Equity December 31, 2016:¥55,751 million
March 31, 2016:¥53,279 million

12. Dividends
Annual Dividend per Share
1Q-End2Q-End3Q-End¥¥Fiscal 2015―
9.00
Fiscal 2016―
9.00
Fiscal 2016 (Forecast)
Notes: Revisions from recently announced dividend forecast: Yes

Period-End
¥

―
―

Total

¥
9.00

¥18.00

11.00

20.00

3. Consolidated Financial Results Forecasts for Fiscal 2016 (April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017)(Percentage figures show the year-on-year increase (decrease).)Profit attributable Basic Earnings perNet Sales
Operating Income Ordinary Income
to owners of parentShare¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%¥
Full Fiscal Year82,400 1.7
4,100 0.94,400 (0.2)
2,700 13.8
66.12
Note: Revisions from recently announced performance forecast: None

* Notes(1) Changes in the number of important subsidiaries during the period: None
(2) Application of special accounting treatment for the preparation of the quarterly consolidated financial statements:None(3) Changes in accounting policies, accounting estimates and restatements
1) Changes in accounting policies in accordance with changes in accounting standards, etc.: None
2) Changes in accounting policies other than 1): None
3) Changes in accounting estimates: None
4) Restatements: None
(4) Number of shares issued and outstanding (common shares)
1) Number of shares issued and outstanding as of December 31,
the period-end (including treasury shares)
20162) Number of treasury shares as of the period-end December 31,
20163) Average number of shares issued andDecember 31,
outstanding for the period
201641,833,000
shares996,087
shares40,836,913
sharesMarch 31,2016
March 31,2016
December 31,
2015

41,833,000
shares996,087
shares40,836,913
shares* Disclosure concerning the implementation status of quarterly review proceduresThis financial report is exempt from the quarterly review procedure provisions stipulated under the FinancialInstruments and Exchange Act of Japan. As of the date of disclosure, review procedures in connection withconsolidated financial statements were in progress.
* Explanation concerning the appropriate use of forecasts and other special instructions(Caution regarding forward-looking statements, etc.)
Results forecasts and other forward-looking statements contained in this report are based on the assumptions, beliefs,and uncertainties in light of information available to the Company’s management as of the publication date and do
not represent promises by the Company or its management that these performance figures will be attained. Actual
results may differ materially from forecasts due to a variety of factors.

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