TABLE-Ihara Science <5999.Q>-6mth group results

Nov 6 (Reuters) -

IHARA SCIENCE CORP

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

6 months ended 6 months ended Full year to Full year ended

Sep 30, 2009 Sep 30, 2008 Mar 31, 2010 Mar 31, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO COMPANY YEAR-AGO

H1 RESULTS H1 RESULTS FORECAST RESULTS
Sales 2.81 6.61 6.00

(-57.5 pct) (-43.8%)
Operating loss 85 mln prft 1.07 prft 200 mln

(-86.0%)
Recurring 41 mln 1.06 400 mln

(-96.1 pct) (-71.7%)
Net 9 mln 619 mln 250 mln

(-98.5 pct) (-65.6%)
EPS Y0.77 Y47.13 Y21.21
Annual div Y10.00 Y20.00
-Q4 div Y20.00 Y10.00

NOTE - Ihara Science Corp is a machinery maker strong in couplings used in chip-making equipment.

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