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Sojitz <2768.T>-2008/09 parent results

Wed Apr 29, 2009 11:31pm EDT
   April 30 (Reuters) -
                SOJITZ CORP
                PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
 (in billions of yen unless specified)
               Year ended      Year ended      Year to   
               Mar 31, 2009    Mar 31, 2008    Mar 31, 2010
               LATEST          YEAR-AGO        COMPANY   
               RESULTS         RESULTS         FORECASTS 
 Sales               3.22 trln       3.48 trln       2.76 trln
                 (-7.6 pct)     (+22.8 pct)        (-14.2%)
 Operating     loss 15.16      prft 16.22       prft 1.00   
                               (+115.7 pct)              
 Recurring          16.76           33.98           26.00   
                (-50.7 pct)     (-38.6 pct)        (+55.1%)
 Net                22.01           31.52           23.00   
                (-30.2 pct)     (+50.0 pct)         (+4.5%)
 EPS                   Y17.82          Y26.13          Y18.63
 Diluted   
  EPS                  Y17.74          Y25.41               
 Annual div             Y5.50           Y8.00           Y5.00
  -Q2 div               Y4.50           Y3.50           Y2.50
  -Q4 div               Y1.00           Y4.50           Y2.50
 NOTE - Sojitz Corp integrates operations of trading companies
Nichimen and Nissho Iwai.
 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 2768.TK1.



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