TABLE-Kanto Gas <1661.T>-9-mth group results

Nov 12 (Reuters) -

KANTO NATURAL GAS DEVELOPMENT CO LTD

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

(in billions of yen unless specified)

9 months ended 9 months ended Year to

Sep 30, 2009 Sep 30, 2008 Dec 31, 2009

LATEST YEAR-AGO LATEST

RESULTS RESULTS FORECAST
Sales 38.20 43.22 54.70

(+17.5 pct)
Operating 2.43 2.57 2.30

(-16.5 pct)
Recurring 3.23 3.23 3.30

(-16.8 pct)
Net 1.55 1.95 1.50

(+8.4 pct)
EPS Y30.98 Y37.84 Y29.81
Diluted
EPS Y30.75

NOTE - Kanto Natural Gas Development Co Ltd produces water-soluble natural gas.

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