Otsuka Holdings Earnings Forecast Upward Revision

TOKYO, Jul 28 (Pulse News Wire) – Otsuka Holdings Co.,Ltd. (4578) has revised its consolidated earnings forecast. FORECAST REVISION SUMMARY: (Unit: millions of yen) Revenue Op Profit Ord Profit Net Profit Previous Forecast (A) 1,218,000 173,000 175,000 172,000 Revised Forecast (B) 1,332,000 280,000 278,000 285,000 Change (B-A) - 114,000 107,000 103,000 Change (%): Revenue +9.4% | OP +61.8% | OrdP +58.9% | NP +65.7% KEY CHANGES: - Revenue forecast raised by +9.4% to 1,332,000 - Net profit forecast raised by +65.7% to 285,000 - Operating profit forecast raised by +61.8% to 280,000