NEC Corporation

Consolidated Statements of Income and Retained Earnings

NEC CORPORATION AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES
For the years ended March 31, 1994, 1995 and 1996

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                                                                                                             In thousands of
                                                                            In millions of yen             U.S. dollars (Note 3)
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                                                                  1994             1995            1996            1996
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Sales and other income:
 Net sales ..................................................Y 3,579,787      Y 3,769,357      Y 4,397,192      $41,095,252
 Interest, gain on securities sold,dividends and other 
  (Notes 5 and 14)...........................................     72,714           60,181           30,080          281,122
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                                                               3,652,501        3,829,538        4,427,272       41,376,374
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Costs and expenses: 
 Cost of sales  .............................................  2,463,607        2,557,536        2,980,718       27,857,178
 Selling, general and administrative (Notes 12 and 13) ......  1,038,699        1,056,052        1,168,672       10,922,168
 Interest ...................................................     88,009           81,865           69,793          652,271
 Other (Note 14) ............................................     37,076           59,361           56,771          530,570
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                                                               3,627,391        3,754,814        4,275,954       39,962,187
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Income before income taxes ..................................     25,110           74,724          151,318        1,414,187  
Income taxes (Note 9) .......................................     25,531           51,448           76,376          713,794
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Income (loss) before minority interest, equity in earnings of 
  affiliated companies and cumulative effect of change
  in accounting for income taxes ............................       (421)          23,276           74,942          700,393
Minority interest in consolidated subsidiary companies ......     (1,718)            (214)           4,029           37,654
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Income before equity in earnings of affiliated  companies and
  cumulative effect of change in accounting for income taxes.      1,297           23,490           70,913          662,739
Equity in earnings of affiliated companies (Note 4) .........      6,912           11,826            6,253           58,439
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Income before cumulative effect of change
  in accounting for income taxes ............................      8,209           35,316           77,166          721,178
Cumulative effect of change in accounting for 
  income taxes (Note 9) .....................................     (1,603)           -----            -----            -----
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Net income  .................................................      6,606           35,316           77,166          721,178
Retained earnings: 
 Balance at beginning of year ...............................    316,973          306,467          324,704        3,034,617
 Cash dividends applicable to earnings for the year .........    (15,399)         (15,408)         (17,000)        (158,879)
 Transfer to legal reserve ..................................     (1,713)          (1,671)          (1,969)         (18,402)
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 Balance at end of year .....................................Y   306,467      Y   324,704       Y  382,901      $ 3,578,514
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                                                                                    Yen                    U.S. dollars (Note 3)
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                                                                   1994             1995            1996            1996
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Per share of common stock:
 Income before cumulative effect of change
   in accounting for income taxes ...........................  Y    5.33        Y   22.92        Y   45.21      $     0.423 
 Cumulative effect of change in accounting for income taxes .      (1.04)           -----            -----            -----
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 Net income .................................................  Y    4.29        Y   22.92        Y   45.21      $     0.423
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Cash dividends per share ....................................  Y   10.00        Y   10.00        Y   11.00      $     0.103
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The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements.
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