TABLE-Elk <9833.OS>-2008/09 group results

Nov 6 (Reuters) -

ELK CORP

CONSOLIDATED 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 22.73 27.50 23.00 10.80

(-17.3 pct) (+15.9 pct) (+1.2%) (-1.2%)
Operating loss 181 mln prft 642 mln prft 270 mln loss 120 mln

(+17.3 pct)
Recurring loss 170 mln prft 588 mln prft 270 mln loss 120 mln

(-4.4 pct)
Net loss 716 mln prft 427 mln prft 250 mln loss 90 mln

(-16.7 pct)
EPS loss Y121.31 prft Y72.30 prft Y42.35 loss Y15.25
EPS Y71.49
Annual div Y6.00 Y15.00 Y10.00
-Q4 div Y6.00 Y15.00 Y10.00

NOTE - Elk Corp is a major retailer of X-ray film for medical use.

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