TABLE-Marumitsu <8256.Q>-6mth group results

Nov 4 (Reuters) -

MARUMITSU CO LTD

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

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

Sep 20, 2009 Sep 20, 2008 Mar 20, 2010 Mar 20, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO COMPANY YEAR-AGO

H1 RESULTS H1 RESULTS FORECAST RESULTS
Sales 13.64 16.55 28.00

(-6.5 pct) (-11.7%)
Operating 152 mln 567 mln 460 mln

(-6.1 pct) (-44.6%)
Recurring 69 mln 518 mln 330 mln

(-6.6 pct) (-54.5%)
Net 89 mln 281 mln 270 mln

(-7.6 pct) (-23.6%)
EPS Y4.92 Y15.48 Y14.92
Annual div Y15.00 Y15.00
-Q2 div nil nil
-Q4 div Y15.00 Y15.00

NOTE - Marumitsu Co Ltd is a wholesaler of general clothing.

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