Shiseido Posts Impressive Sales And Revenue Numbers For Year Ending March 31, 2014

Shiseido reported consolidated net sales grew 12.4 percent for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, with domestic sales rising 1.1 percent year on year and overseas figures expanding by 26.4 percent. Operating income jumped impressively by 90.6 percent, helped by higher marginal income due to increased sales and foreign exchange gains. Also, consolidated operating profit for the period rose 6.5 percent, with consolidated return on equity at 8.4 percent and overseas sales ratio at 50.5 percent. Net sales grew 12.4 percent to 762.047 billion yen, compared with the previous fiscal year.