May 12 (Reuters) -
NIPPON PAINT 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 239.62 259.21 212.00 100.00
(-7.6 pct) (+14.8 pct) (-11.5%) (-23.0%)
Operating prft 3.06 prft 9.92 prft 5.40 loss 800 mln
(-69.1 pct) (-7.0 pct) (+76.4%)
Recurring prft 3.65 prft 11.30 prft 6.90 loss 700 mln
(-67.7 pct) (-8.1 pct) (+88.8%)
Net prft 1.80 prft 6.70 prft 3.40 loss 1.50
(-73.1 pct) (-10.3 pct) (+88.6%)
EPS prft Y6.81 prft Y25.29 prft Y12.83 loss Y5.66
Annual div Y6.00 Y8.00 Y4.00
-Q2 div Y4.00 Y4.00 Y2.00
-Q4 div Y2.00 Y4.00 Y2.00
NOTE - Nippon Paint Co Ltd is a major paint maker.
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