TABLE-N.E. Chemcat <4106.Q>-6mth group results

Nov 6 (Reuters) -

N.E. CHEMCAT 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 23.51 48.77 50.00

(-51.8 pct) (-32.0%)
Operating 1.40 5.19 2.80

(-73.1 pct) (-47.9%)
Recurring 1.44 5.45 2.90

(-73.7 pct) (-51.3%)
Net 846 mln 3.41 1.80

(-75.1 pct) (-53.0%)
EPS Y29.21 Y117.52 Y62.13
Annual div Y15.00 Y58.00
-Q2 div Y15.00 Y43.00

NOTE - N.E. Chemcat Corp is a manufacturer of precious metal catalysts and plating materials.

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