Riken <6462.T>-2008/09 group results

May 13 (Reuters) -

RIKEN CORP

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 80.91 95.77 63.00 29.00

(-15.5 pct) (+4.9 pct) (-22.1%) (-38.8%)
Operating prft 245 mln prft 7.35 prft 200 mln loss 1.30

(-96.7 pct) (-2.7 pct) (-18.5%)
Recurring prft 482 mln prft 8.77 prft 800 mln loss 900 mln

(-94.5 pct) (-3.2 pct) (+65.8%)
Net loss 1.12 prft 4.17 prft 500 mln loss 1.00

(-23.5 pct)
EPS loss Y11.05 prft Y39.67 prft Y4.94 loss Y9.88
Annual div Y8.00 Y12.00
-Q2 div Y5.00 Y5.00
-Q4 div Y3.00 Y7.00

NOTE - Riken Corp is a major car parts maker, strong in piston ring production.

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