Table: Espoir -2015/16 parent results

ESPOIR

19/04/2016 08:00

Apr 19 (Reuters)-  
          Espoir Co., Ltd.  
          PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS  
     (in billions of yen unless specified) 
                  Year ended      Year ended       Year to       NEXT    
               Feb 29, 2016    Feb 28, 2015   Feb 28, 2017     YEAR      
                  LATEST         YEAR-AGO        COMPANY      COMPANY    
                 RESULTS          RESULTS       FORECAST    H1 FORECAST  
  Sales            1.51            1.79           1.61        784 mln    
               (-15.3 pct)      (-9.9 pct)     (+6.3 pct)    (+1.3 pct)  
  Operating      103 mln          192 mln        143 mln       64 mln    
               (-46.1 pct)                     (+38.5 pct)  (-28.1 pct)  
  Recurring    loss 194 mln       36 mln         50 mln        17 mln    
                                                            (-15.0 pct)  
  Net          loss 194 mln       32 mln         44 mln        15 mln    
                                                            (-19.0 pct)  
  EPS        loss 131.19 yen     21.95 yen      30.23 yen    10.22 yen   
  Ann Div          NIL              NIL            NIL                   
  -Q2 Div          NIL              NIL            NIL                   
  -Q4 Div          NIL              NIL            NIL                   
   
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