Mazda Reports 7% Rise In Net Profit On Stronger Global Sales
HONG KONG — Mazda Motor Corp. Midweek said net profit turned 7% in the financial third quarter, bolsterred up by gross revenue gains in both developed markets and rising economies. The Hiroshima-based car maker said quarterly net profit totaled 15.9 000 000 000 yen (USD 149.5 000 000), up from 14.9 000 000 000 yen in the comparable period a twelvemonth earlier. Receipts for the one totaled 850 000 000 000 yen, up 11% from the 768.2 000 000 000 yen. Mazda told it brought forth 316,000 fomites in the October to December period of time, up from 288,000. For the full financial year termination March 31 Mazda unbroken its net profit forecast unaltered at 85 000 000 000 yen, and kept up its gross sales target of 3.32 trillion yen. Shares of Mazda complete 7.2% toned at 447 yen in Tokyo trading Wednesday. The society released its results after the close of trading.