Daiwa House Industry Earnings Forecast Upward Revision

TOKYO, Aug 06 (Pulse News Wire) – DAIWA HOUSE INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. (1925) has revised its consolidated earnings forecast. FORECAST REVISION SUMMARY: (Unit: millions of yen) Revenue Op Profit Ord Profit Net Profit Previous Forecast (A) 5,800,000 400,000 342,000 227,000 Revised Forecast (B) 5,900,000 460,000 402,000 266,000 Change (B-A) 100,000 60,000 60,000 39,000 Change (%): Revenue +1.7% | OP +15.0% | OrdP +17.5% | NP +17.2% Prior Year Actual 5,576,861 614,879 571,971 350,568 KEY CHANGES: - Revenue forecast raised by +1.7% to 5,900,000 - Net profit forecast raised by +17.2% to 266,000 - Operating profit forecast raised by +15.0% to 460,000 DIVIDEND REVISION: Dividend revised from ¥86.00 to ¥429.00 per share.