Dai Nippon Printing <7912.T>-2008/09 parent

May 15 (Reuters) -

DAI NIPPON PRINTING 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 1.11 trln 1.18 trln 1.11 trln 542.00

(-6.3 pct) (+1.5 pct) (+0.1%) (-7.9%)
Operating 11.97 28.19 10.00 2.50

(-57.5 pct) (-31.4 pct) (-16.4%) (-74.8%)
Recurring 37.77 45.11 21.50 9.50

(-16.3 pct) (-22.0 pct) (-43.1%) (-50.8%)
Net loss 19.97 prft 30.34 prft 10.00 prft 4.50

(-10.0 pct) (-48.8%)
EPS loss Y30.84 prft Y45.02 prft Y15.51 prft Y6.98
Annual div Y32.00 Y36.00 Y32.00
-Q2 div Y18.00 Y16.00 Y16.00
-Q4 div Y14.00 Y20.00 Y16.00

NOTE - Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd is a comprehensive printing company.

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.

For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, please
double click on 7912.TK1.