Notification of Revision of Earnings and Dividend Forecast (Fiscal Year 2008)
DISCO Corporation today released a revised earnings and dividend payment forecast for Fiscal Year 2008 previously released on May 12, 2008. This revision is as follows:
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Revised dividend forecast |
| Dividend per share |
Previous forecast
(As of May 12, 2008) |
Revised forecast
Fiscal Year 2008 |
(Reference)
Actual Fiscal Year 2007 |
| Interim |
25 |
15 |
35 |
| Year-end |
46 |
23 |
44(*) |
| For a year |
71 |
38 |
79(*) |
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* The dividend payout ratio of 24% was applied to the year-end dividend of FY2007. |
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Reason for the revision |
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DISCO Corporation revised the dividend forecast responding to the revision of earnings forecast for Fiscal Year 2008.
DISCO Corporation revised its dividend policy on February 2006 as a result of a resolution by its Board of Directors. Based on the new dividend policy, the dividend payout ratio is set at 20% of consolidated net income.
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Contact: Keizo Sekiya
Phone: 81-3-4590-1099 |
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