May 8 (Reuters) -
DAIICHI KASEI 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 2.78 3.83 2.51 1.23
(-27.4 pct) (+6.7 pct) (-9.6%) (-28.1%)
Operating prft 46 mln prft 580 mln prft 2 mln loss 85 mln
(-92.1 pct) (+24.5 pct) (-94.8%)
Recurring prft 104 mln prft 651 mln prft 18 mln loss 76 mln
(-84.0 pct) (+27.0 pct) (-81.9%)
Net prft 47 mln prft 388 mln prft 16 mln loss 41 mln
(-87.8 pct) (+22.2 pct) (-65.8%)
EPS prft Y8.50 prft Y69.55 prft Y2.91 loss Y7.34
Annual div Y5.00 Y12.00 Y5.00
-Q2 div nil nil nil
-Q4 div Y5.00 Y12.00 Y5.00
NOTE - Daiichi Kasei Co Ltd is a chemical company that produces and sells artificial leather.
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 4235.TK1.