AMCAST INDUSTRIAL CORP <ACST> 2ND QTR NET
Qtr ends March One
    Shr profit 10 cts vs loss 2.20 cts
    Net profit 687,000 vs loss 14.5 mln
    Revs 68.3 mln vs 54.8 mln
    Avg shrs 7,018,000 vs 6,577,000
    Six mths
    Shr profit 38 cts vs loss 1.95
    Net profit 2,596,000 vs loss 12.8 mln
    Revs 129.9 mln vs 113.3 mln
    Avg shrs 6,964,000 vs 6,568,000
    NOTE: figures for qtr and year prior include pre-tax
restructuring charge of 22.5 mln.
 Reuter
