TABLE-Kirin HD <2503.T>-9-mth group results

Nov 6 (Reuters) -

KIRIN HOLDINGS CO, LTD

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

9 months ended 9 months ended Year to

Sep 30, 2009 Sep 30, 2008 Dec 31, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO LATEST

RESULTS RESULTS FORECAST
Sales 1.67 trln 1.70 trln 2.30 trln

(+28.0 pct)
Operating 93.97 103.86 130.00

(+15.3 pct)
Recurring 110.09 86.82 143.00

(-6.9 pct)
Net 41.71 95.64 45.00

(+103.3 pct)
EPS Y43.70 Y100.20 Y47.16
Diluted
EPS Y43.67

NOTE - Kirin Holdings Co, Ltd is a major beer brewer. Diversified into soft
drinks, dairy foods and pharmaceuticals.

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