Cookpad Inc. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported sales revenue of ¥4,523,121,000, operating income of ¥2,055,973,000, profit before tax of ¥1,990,814,000, profit attributable to shareholders of the company of ¥1,210,337,000 or ¥11.17 diluted per share, compared to the sales revenue of ¥3,292,232,000, operating income of ¥1,423,489,000, profit before tax of ¥1,693,020,000, profit attributable to shareholders of the company of ¥1,109,637,000 or ¥10.19 diluted per share, for the same quarter a year ago.

For the six months, the company reported sales revenue of ¥8,912,747,000, operating income of ¥4,126,996,000, profit before tax of ¥3,795,719,000, profit attributable to shareholders of the company of ¥2,294,442,000 or ¥21.12 diluted per share, net cash and cash equivalents provided by operating activities of ¥2,526,905,000, purchase of property, plant and equipment of ¥27,052,000, purchase of intangible assets of ¥42,028,000 compared to the sales revenue of ¥6,175,455,000, operating income of ¥2,619,086,000, profit before tax of ¥3,023,090,000, profit attributable to shareholders of the company of ¥1,841,068,000 or ¥16.92 diluted per share, net cash and cash equivalents provided by operating activities of ¥2,169,349,000, purchase of property, plant and equipment of ¥44,952,000, purchase of intangible assets of ¥9,528,000 for the same period a year ago.

For the full year ending December 31, 2016, the company expects sales revenue and profit before tax to be higher compared to the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015.