Forecast Amendment-Replacemnt
Konami Co Ltd
2 March 2000
The issuer has made the following amendment to the 'Forecast Amendment'
announcement released today at 7:14 under RNS No 5428G.
In section II, the names of relevant shareholders should read Kozuki Foundation
for High Education and not Kozuki Foundation for Information Education.
All other details remain unchanged.
The full corrected version is shown below.
I. AMENDMENT OF FISCAL 2000 FORECAST (YEAR ENDING MARCH 31,2000)
1. The estimates for both non-consolidated and consolidated results of Net
sales, Recurring profit, Net income of Fiscal 2000 (Year ending March 31,
2000) have been amended as following:
Non-consolidated results
(Millions of yen)
Net sales Recurring profit Net income
Estimated on
November 18, 1999 124,000 22,000 14,000
Estimates
after amendment 126,500 24,500 16,000
Changes 2,500 2,500 2,000
Consolidated results
(Millions of yen)
Net sales Recurring profit Net income
Estimated on
November 18, 1999 144,000 27,000 17,000
Estimates
after amendment 145,000 29,000 18,000
Changes 1,000 2,000 1,000
2. The estimates for cash dividends per share of Fiscal 2000 have been changed
as following in line with our objective for cash dividends to shareholders at
30% of consolidated net income.
Cash Dividends per share
(Yen)
Interim Year-end Annual
Estimated on
November 18, 1999 45.00 45.00 90.00
Estimates
after amendment - 50.00 95.00
For your reference, the financial results of Fiscal 1999 (Year ending March
31, 1999) were as following:
(Millions of yen)
Net sales Recurring profit Net income
Non-consolidate 100,779 12,918 5,006
Consolidate 113,413 16,176 5,104
Cash dividends per share (Yen)
Interim Year-end Annual
15.0O 28.00 43.00
II. NOTICE OF CHANGE IN MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS
This is to inform you of a change in our major shareholders effective March
27, 2000.
1. Background
The Kozuki Foundation for Information Education, a non-profit incorporated
foundation, received permission to incorporate effective March 2, 2000 (the
foundation will be overseen by the Ministry of Education). The shareholder
below transferred 3 million shares of Konami to serve as the basic assets of
the foundation.
2. Names of relevant shareholders
(1)Name: Kozuki Foundation for High Education
(2)Address: 4-3-5 Naka Yamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo Prefecture
(3)Chairman: Kagemasa Kozuki
(4)Purpose: To advance education in Hyogo Prefecture by providing
assistance to educators, promoting education and culture, and awarding
scholarships to students.
3.Holdings of shareholder, percentage of total issued and outstanding shares
Shares owned Percentage of total Shareholder rank
issued and outstanding
shares
Before 6,657,328 shares 11.70% 2nd
(September
30, 1999)
After 3,657,328 shares 6.43% 4th
4.Scheduled date of change
March 27, 2000
5.Impact of change
We do not anticipate any impact from this change.