RECRUIT<08073> - Results Announcement
Recruit Holdings Limited announced on 11/08/2006:
(stock code: 08073 )
Year end date: 31/12/2006
Currency: HKD
Auditors' Report: N/A
Interim report reviewed by: Audit Committee
Important Note:
This result announcement form only contain extracted information
from and should be read in conjunction with the detailed results
announcement of the issuer, which can be view on the GEM website
at http://www.hkgem.com
(Unaudited )
(Unaudited ) Last
Current Corresponding
Period Period
from 01/01/2006 from 01/01/2005
to 30/06/2006 to 30/06/2005
Note ('000 ) ('000 )
Turnover 2 : 137,854 86,013
Profit/(Loss) from Operations 3 : 24,855 19,748
Finance cost : (1,069) (18)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
Associates : 0 0
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
Jointly Controlled Entities : 0 0
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 20,339 19,310
% Change over Last Period : +5 %
EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.0741 0.0708
-Diluted (in dollars) : 0.0737 0.0701
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : 0 0
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 20,339 19,310
2nd Quarter Dividend HK : 2 cents N/A
per Share
(Specify if with other : N/A N/A
options)
B/C Dates for
2nd Quarter Dividend : 29/08/2006 to 31/08/2006 bdi.
Payable Date : 15/09/2006
B/C Dates for (-)
General Meeting : N/A
Other Distribution for : N/A
Current Period
B/C Dates for Other
Distribution : N/A
For and on behalf of
Recruit Holdings Limited
Name : Mabel Ho
Title : Company Secretary
Responsibility statement
The directors of the Company (the "Directors") as at the date hereof
hereby collectively and individually accept full responsibility for
the accuracy of the information contained in this results announcement
form (the "Information") and confirm, having made all reasonable
inquiries, that to the best of their knowledge and belief the
Information are accurate and complete in all material respects and
not misleading and that there are no other matters the omission of
which would make the Information herein inaccurate or misleading. The
Directors acknowledge that the Stock Exchange has no responsibility
whatsoever with regard to the Information and undertake to indemnify
the Exchange against all liability incurred and all losses suffered
by the Exchange in connection with or relating to the Information.
Remarks:
Notes:
1. Basis of preparation
The unaudited interim financial statements have been prepared
in accordance with Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards
("HKFRS") issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public
Accountants ("the HKICPA"), and accounting principles generally
accepted in Hong Kong. The principal accounting policies adopted
in preparing these financial statements are consistent with those
followed in the Group's annual audited consolidated financial
statements for the year ended 31 December 2005.
2. Turnover
Six months ended
30 June
2006 2005
HK$'000 HK$'000
Advertising income 91,880 67,487
Printing income 45,140 18,518
Publication sales and
other service income 834 8
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137,854 86,013
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3. Profit from operations
Profit from operations has been arrived at after charging
(crediting):
Six months ended
30 June
2006 2005
HK$'000 HK$'000
Depreciation
Owned assets 3,706 1,578
Leased assets 1,750 -
Employee compensation and
benefits expense 18,465 13,346
Operating leases rental
in respect of
Rented premises 1,598 1,187
Internet access line 42 42
Loss on disposal of property,
plant and equipment 75 -
Interest income (315) (37)
Rental income (715) (620)
Realized and unrealized gains
on financial assets at fair
value through profit or loss (472) (20)
4. Earnings per share
The calculation of the basic and diluted earnings
per share is based on the following data:
Six months ended
30 June
2006 2005
HK$'000 HK$'000
Earnings for
the purposes
of basic and
diluted earnings
per share
for the period 20,339 19,310
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Number of shares ('000)
Weighted average 274,382 272,944
number of ordinary
shares for the
purposes of basic
earnings per share
Effect of dilutive
potential ordinary
shares in respect of
share options granted 1,606 2,471
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Weighted average
number of ordinary
shares for the
purposes of diluted
earnings
per share 275,988 275,415
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