ASIA ALUMINUM<00930> - Results Announcement
Asia Aluminum Holdings Limited announced on 29/03/2005:
(stock code: 00930 )
Year end date: 30/06/2005
Currency: HKD
Auditors' Report: N/A
Interim report reviewed by: Audit Committee
(Unaudited )
(Unaudited ) Last
Current Corresponding
Period Period
from 01/07/2004 from 01/07/2003
to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003
Note ('000 ) ('000 )
Turnover 1 : 1,762,862 1,448,564
Profit/(Loss) from Operations 1 : 348,119 213,520
Finance cost : (34,726) (33,334)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
Associates : N/A N/A
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
Jointly Controlled Entities : (6,439) (4,141)
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 152,253 83,470
% Change over Last Period : +82 %
EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) 2 : 0.048 0.0316
-Diluted (in dollars) 2 : 0.0476 0.0304
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 152,253 83,470
Interim Dividend 3 : Nil 1.2 cents
per Share
(Specify if with other : N/A N/A
options)
B/C Dates for
Interim Dividend : N/A
Payable Date : N/A
B/C Dates for (-)
General Meeting : N/A
Other Distribution for : N/A
Current Period
B/C Dates for Other
Distribution : N/A
Remarks:
1. No analysis of turnover and profit from continuing operations and
discontinued operation is made as all turnover and profit are derived from
continuing operations in both periods.
2. EARNINGS PER SHARE
The calculation of the basic and diluted earnings per share is based on
the following datas:
Six months ended
31/12/04 31/12/03
(Unaudited) (Unaudited)
HK$'000 HK$'000
Earnings
Earnings (net profit for the period) for the purpose of
basic and diluted earnings per share calculation
152,253 83,470
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Number of shares
Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the
purpose of basic earnings per share calculation
3,175,232,401 2,640,413,552
Effect of dilutive share options 25,642,857 49,800,000
Effect of dilutive convertible bonds - 56,124,477
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Weighted average number of ordinary shares for
the purpose of diluted earnings per share
3,200,875,258 2,746,338,029
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3.The directors of the Company did not declare any interim dividend for the
six months ended 31 December 2004 (2003:HK1.2 cents per share).
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