Soda Aromatic <4965.Q>-2008/09 group results

Mon May 11, 2009 12:31am EDT 

   May 11 (Reuters) -
                SODA AROMATIC CO LTD
                CONSOLIDATED 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              18.52           18.71           16.50            7.40   
                 (-1.0 pct)      (+2.9 pct)        (-10.9%)        (-27.3%)
 Operating           2.08            2.39            1.00             350 mln
                (-13.0 pct)     (+29.2 pct)        (-52.0%)        (-76.5%)
 Recurring           2.09            2.42             900 mln         300 mln
                (-13.8 pct)     (+27.9 pct)        (-56.8%)        (-80.0%)
 Net                 1.25            1.50             500 mln         150 mln
                (-16.3 pct)     (+24.1 pct)        (-60.1%)        (-83.5%)
 EPS                  Y125.39         Y149.82          Y50.02          Y15.00
 Annual div            Y18.00          Y16.00          Y12.00               
  -Q2 div              Y10.00           Y6.00           Y6.00               
  -Q4 div               Y8.00          Y10.00           Y6.00               
 NOTE - Soda Aromatic Co Ltd is Japan's third-largest fragrance and aromatic chemicals maker.
 For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, please
double click on 4965.TK1.
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