Jan 31 (Reuters)- Nifco Inc CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 9 months ended 9 months ended Year to Dec 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Mar 31, 2014 LATEST YEAR-AGO LATEST RESULTS RESULTS FORECAST Sales 133.55 102.60 180.00 (+30.2 pct) (+15.0 pct) (+28.6 pct) Operating 11.91 8.13 15.00 (+46.5 pct) (+2.5 pct) (+42.2 pct) Recurring 13.12 8.23 16.00 (+59.4 pct) (+9.3 pct) (+46.2 pct) Net 7.45 5.25 8.50 (+42.0 pct) (-1.8 pct) (+58.9 pct) EPS 141.18 yen 99.27 yen 161.00 yen Ann Div 47.00 yen 53.00 yen -Q2 div 24.00 yen 23.00 yen -Q4 div 24.00 yen 29.00 yen NOTE - Nifco Inc makes industrial plastic parts and components. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, please double click on.