Maruichi Steel Tube <5463.T>-6mth group results

Nov 9 (Reuters) -

MARUICHI STEEL TUBE LTD

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 47.21 83.17 100.00

(-43.2 pct) (-35.2%)
Operating 2.88 16.27 9.20

(-82.3 pct) (-18.5%)
Recurring 3.29 18.96 10.10

(-82.7 pct) (-22.7%)
Net 1.60 8.62 4.80

(-81.4 pct)
EPS Y18.31 Y96.46 Y55.08
Diluted
EPS Y18.30 Y96.43
Annual div Y30.00 Y50.00
-Q2 div Y12.50 Y20.00
-Q4 div Y30.00 Y17.50

NOTE - Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd is a steel pipe maker.

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