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November 5, 2004
Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.
Consolidated Financial Highlights
Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.
Six-month period ended September 30, 2004 and 2003
| 1. Results of operations (Millions
of yen*) |
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2004
|
2003
|
| Net sales |
251,577
|
221,435
|
| Operating income |
28,560
|
18,733
|
| Income before special items |
26,845
|
13,595
|
| Net income |
10,743
|
5,410
|
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| 2. Per share amounts (Yen)
|
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| Net income per share |
11.17
|
5.56
|
| Cash dividends per share |
2.50
|
2.00
|
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|
| 3. Financial position (Millions
of yen*) |
| |
| Total assets |
654,227
|
630,849
|
| Total shareholders' equity |
261,739
|
240,874
|
|
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|
| 4. Cash flows (Millions of
yen*) |
| |
| Net cash provided by operating activities |
21,272
|
20,871
|
| Net cash used in investing activities |
(12,438)
|
(6,056)
|
| Net cash used in financing activities |
(8,335)
|
(15,113)
|
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period |
28,864
|
30,148
|
|
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* Rounded down to the nearest millions of yen. |
| Nisshin Steel's consolidated financial statements include
the accounts of Nisshin Steel and its nine consolidated subsidiaries
listed below : |
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| Nisshin A&C Co., Ltd. |
Nisshin Kokan Co., Ltd. |
Nisshin Koki Co., Ltd. |
| Shinwa Kigyo Co., Ltd. |
Tsukiboshi
Logistics Co., Ltd. |
Tsukiboshi Shoji Co., Ltd. |
| Nisshin Holding, Inc. |
Nisshin Steel USA, LLC |
Wheeling-Nisshin, Inc. |
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| Equity method is applied to the investments in unconsolidated
subsidiaries and major affiliates. |
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| •Projection for year ending
March 31, 2005 |
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1.Projected results of operations (Millions
of yen) |
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2005
|
| Net Sales |
520,000
|
| Income before special items |
51,000
|
| Net income |
20,000
|
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2. Per share amount (Yen) |
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| Net income per share |
20.83
|
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Note :
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The estimates above are based on information available at the time
of this writing and include uncertain factors. |
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