Revised forecast for fiscal 2009


 

TIDMMAW 
 
RNS Number : 8378M 
Maruwa Co Ld 
05 February 2009 
 

5 February 2009 
MARUWA CO., LTD. 
3-83 Minamihonjigahara-cho, Owariasahi-city, Aichi-pref. 488-0044 JAPAN 
 
 
(Translation) 
 
 
Notice regarding the revision of operating results forecast for fiscal 2009 
 
 
MARUWA CO., LTD. ("MARUWA") announced that the operating results forecast for 
fiscal 2009 (1 April 2008 - 31 March 2009) announced on 7 November 2008 were 
revised as follows; 
 
 
1. Revised consolidated operating results forecast for Fiscal 2009 (1 April 2008 
- 31 March 2009) 
(Millions of yen) 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
|                  |  Net sales  |   Operating    |  Net income    |  Net income    | 
|                  |             |    income      |                |   per share    | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Previously       |      19,450 |          1,490 |            946 |          88.05 | 
| announced        |             |                |                |                | 
| forecast (A)     |             |                |                |                | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Revised forecast |      17,200 |            622 |            479 |          44.68 | 
| (B)              |             |                |                |                | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Change (B - A)   |     (2,250) |          (868) |          (467) |              - | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Change (%)       |      -11.6% |         -58.3% |         -49.4% |              - | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Previous fiscal  |      20,635 |          1,576 |          1,100 |         101.80 | 
| year ended 31    |             |                |                |                | 
| March 2008       |             |                |                |                | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Change from      |      -16.6% |         -60.5% |         -56.5% |              - | 
| previous fiscal  |             |                |                |                | 
| year (%)         |             |                |                |                | 
+------------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ 
 
 
2. Reasons for revision 
We revise our business forecast from the forecast previously announced on 7 
November 2008, based on the operating results for this third quarter and outlook 
for an increasingly severe business environment. 
 
 
[Reference] 
Sales forecast by business segment 
(Millions of yen) 
+------------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------+ 
|                  |        Fiscal 2009 ending 31 March 2009         | Fiscal 2008  | 
|                  |                                                 |  ended 31    | 
|                  |                                                 |  March 2008  | 
|                  |                                                 |   Results    | 
+------------------+-------------------------------------------------+              + 
|                  |  Previously   |              |    Revised     |  Change rate   | 
|                  |  announced    |              |    forecast    |      (%)       | 
|                  |   forecast    |              |                |                | 
+------------------+---------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+ 
| Ceramic          |        17,500 |         15,920 |          -9.0% |       18,479 | 
| components       |               |                |                |              | 
+------------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------+ 
| Lighting         |         1,950 |          1,280 |         -34.4% |        2,156 | 
| equipment        |               |                |                |              | 
+------------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------+ 
| Net sales        |        19,450 |         17,200 |         -11.6% |       20,635 | 
+------------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------+ 
 
 
*The forecasts stated above are based on currently available information as of 
the date of announcement. Actual results may differ from these forecasts due to 
various factors. 
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