Jan 30 (Reuters)- Nikki Co Ltd CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 9 months ended 9 months ended Year to Dec 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Mar 31, 2015 LATEST YEAR-AGO LATEST RESULTS RESULTS FORECAST Sales 7.53 6.99 10.00 (+7.7 pct) (+14.7 pct) (+3.0 pct) Operating 541 mln 361 mln 820 mln (+49.9 pct) (-20.0 pct) (+40.7 pct) Recurring 719 mln 446 mln 800 mln (+61.3 pct) (-8.0 pct) (+32.2 pct) Net 487 mln 347 mln 530 mln (+40.3 pct) (-34.7 pct) (+0.3 pct) EPS 52.06 yen 37.09 yen 56.54 yen Ann Div 8.00 yen 8.00 yen -Q2 div NIL NIL -Q4 div 8.00 yen 8.00 yen NOTE - Nikki Co Ltd is a machinery maker strong in carburetors. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, please double click on.