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UPDATE 1-J. Front Retailing <3086.T>-2008/09 group results

Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:17pm EDT
 (Adds company note on year-earlier results)
 April 14 (Reuters) -
                J. FRONT RETAILING
                CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
 (in billions of yen unless specified)
               Year ended      Year ended        Year to
               Feb 28, 2009    Feb 29, 2008      Feb 28, 2010
               LATEST          YEAR-AGO          COMPANY
               RESULTS         RESULTS           FORECASTS
 Sales               1.10 trln       1.02 trln              
                 (+7.9 pct)                              
 Operating          28.09           39.72                   
                (-29.3 pct)                              
 Recurring          28.29           39.81                   
                (-28.9 pct)                              
 Net                 7.17           20.54                   
                (-65.1 pct)                              
 EPS                   Y13.56          Y45.74               
 Diluted               Y13.56          Y45.69               
  EPS      
 Cash flow          22.69           27.80                   
  from operations
 Annual div             Y8.00           Y4.50           Y6.00
 The company was established in September 2007, and its
year-ago results did not include the first-half results of its
unit Matsuzayaka.
 NOTE - J. Front Retailing Co.,Ltd. is the full company name.
 For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, please
double click on 3086.TK1.



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