Suminoe Textile <3501.T>-2008/09 parent results

July 14 (Reuters) -

SUMINOE TEXTILE CO LTD

PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

Year ended Year ended Year to Six months to

May 31, 2009 May 31, 2008 May 31, 2010 Nov 30, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO COMPANY COMPANY

RESULTS RESULTS FORECASTS H1 FORECASTS
Sales 48.13 55.58 38.00 22.20

(-13.4 pct) (+3.5 pct) (-21.0%) (-23.1%)
Operating prft 188 mln prft 1.46 prft 100 mln loss 40 mln

(-87.0 pct) (+17.9 pct) (-47.1%)
Recurring 641 mln 1.89 370 mln 150 mln

(-66.1 pct) (+2.0 pct) (-42.3%) (-85.4%)
Net loss 1.85 prft 1.09 prft 210 mln prft 70 mln

(-64.4 pct) (-85.6%)
EPS loss Y24.53 prft Y14.33 prft Y2.78 prft Y0.93
Annual div Y2.50 Y5.00 Y2.50
-Q2 div Y2.50 Y2.50 nil
-Q4 div nil Y2.50 Y2.50

NOTE - Suminoe Textile Co Ltd is a manufacturer of carpets.

If there is no Q1 or Q3 dividend, Q2 will in most cases
correspond to the first-half dividend and Q4 to the second-half
dividend announced before a new corporate law in 2006 allowed
companies to pay and report dividends on a quarterly basis.

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