(RTTNews) - Japan's Canon Inc. (CAJ) reported Monday that its first-quarter attributable net profit was 44.45 billion Japanese yen or $400.49 million, 103 percent higher than last year's 21.91 billion yen.
Earnings per share were 42.50 yen or $0.38, compared to 20.68 yen last year.
Operating profit was 70.56 billion yen or $635.71 million, up 114.6 percent from 32.88 billion yen a year ago.
First-quarter net sales grew 7.7 percent to 842.65 billion yen or $7.59 billion from prior year's $782.31 billion yen. read the rest here
