ASIA ALUMINUM<00930> - Results Announcement
Asia Aluminum Holdings Limited announced on 29/10/2003:
(stock code: 00930 )
Year end date: 30/6/2003
Currency: HKD
Auditors' Report: Unqualified
(Audited )
(Audited ) Last
Current Corresponding
Period Period
from 1/7/2002 from 1/7/2001
to 30/6/2003 to 30/6/2002
Note ('000 ) ('000 )
Turnover : 2,358,026 1,965,696
Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 446,711 253,436
Finance cost : (40,734) (42,372)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
Associates : N/A N/A
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 240,519 131,409
% Change over Last Period : +83 %
EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.0983 0.0578
-Diluted (in dollars) : 0.0947 0.0531
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 240,519 131,409
Final Dividend : 1.8 cents 1.5 cents
per Share
(Specify if with other : N/A N/A
options)
B/C Dates for
Final Dividend : 4/12/2003 to 9/12/2003 bdi.
Payable Date : 29/12/2003
B/C Dates for Annual
General Meeting : 4/12/2003 to 9/12/2003 bdi.
Other Distribution for : N/A
Current Period
B/C Dates for Other
Distribution : N/A
Remarks:
1. No analysis of turnover from continuing operations and
discontinued operations is made as all turnover is derived from continuing
operations in both years.
2. An analysis of profit from continuing operations and discontinued
operations is as follows: -
Year ended Year ended
30/06/2003 30/06/2002
HK$'000 HK$'000
Profit from operating activities
Continuing 446,711 244,946
Discontinued -- 8,490
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446,711 253,436
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3. The calculation of basic earnings per share is based on the net
profit attributable to shareholders for the year of HK$240,519,000 (2002:
HK$131,409,000) and the weighted average number of 2,446,290,127 (2002:
2,273,832,402) ordinary shares in issue during the year.
The calculation of diluted earnings per share is based on the net
profit attributable to shareholders for the year of HK$241,191,000 (2002:
HK$133,213,000) and on 2,547,615,290 (2002:2,508,071,214) ordinary shares,
being the weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during
the year, adjusted for the effects of dilutive potential ordinary shares
outstanding during the year.
4. The directors of the Company proposed the payment of a final
dividend of HK 1.8 cents per ordinary share for the year ended 30 June
2003, payable to shareholders whose names appear on the Register of
Members of the Company on 9 December 2003. Dividend warrants are to be
dispatched to the shareholders on or about 29 December 2003.
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