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Hoya <7741.T>-2008/09 parent results

Thu Apr 30, 2009 12:01am EDT
   April 30 (Reuters) -
                HOYA CORP
                PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
 (in billions of yen unless specified)
               Year ended      Year ended
               Mar 31, 2009    Mar 31, 2008
               LATEST          YEAR-AGO  
               RESULTS         RESULTS   
 Sales             279.62          258.01   
                 (+8.4 pct)      (-6.2 pct)
 Operating      loss 5.73      prft 19.29   
                                (-32.2 pct)
 Recurring           8.97           35.44   
                (-74.7 pct)      (-9.1 pct)
 Net           loss 16.95      prft 31.55   
                                 (+6.0 pct)
 EPS              loss Y39.17     prft Y72.96
  EPS                                  Y72.87
 Annual div            Y65.00          Y65.00
  -Q2 div              Y30.00          Y30.00
  -Q4 div              Y35.00          Y35.00
 NOTE - Hoya Corp makes optical glasses and photomask blanks,
a key component in chip-making equipment.
 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 7741.TK1.



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