Taiyo Kagaku <2902.NG>-2008/09 parent results

May 11 (Reuters) -

TAIYO KAGAKU CO LTD

PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

Year ended Year ended Year to Six months to

Mar 31, 2009 Mar 31, 2008 Mar 31, 2010 Sep 30, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO COMPANY COMPANY

RESULTS RESULTS FORECASTS H1 FORECASTS
Sales 34.44 33.91 34.80 17.40

(+1.6 pct) (-1.0 pct) (+1.1%) (-0.8%)
Operating 1.05 1.18 1.35 650 mln

(-11.3 pct) (-21.3 pct) (+28.8%) (+42.2%)
Recurring 1.07 1.14 1.40 650 mln

(-6.3 pct) (-30.6 pct) (+31.1%) (+28.2%)
Net 300 mln 120 mln 700 mln 325 mln

(+150.2 pct) (-87.3 pct) (+133.3%) (+31.6%)
EPS Y14.39 Y5.64 Y33.95 Y15.76
Annual div Y16.00 Y16.00 Y16.00
-Q2 div Y8.00 Y8.00 Y8.00
-Q4 div Y8.00 Y8.00 Y8.00

NOTE - Taiyo Kagaku Co Ltd is a technology-intensive maker of chemicals, foods and pharmaceutical products.

If there is no Q1 or Q3 dividend, Q2 will in most cases
correspond to the first-half dividend and Q4 to the second-half
dividend announced before a new corporate law in 2006 allowed
companies to pay and report dividends on a quarterly basis.

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