MATRIX HOLDINGS<1005> - Amendment to Results Announcement (Revised by MATRIX HOLDINGS)
Following the release of the final results announcement of Matrix Holdings
Limited (the "Company") on teletext on 22/3/2001, the Company subsequently
notified the Exchange that the basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share
figures for the year under review and the comparative figures in previous
year were revised. The abovementioned incorrect figures had been
calculated without taking into account the effect prior to 30th April,
2000 of the capital reduction of the Company approved by the shareholders
on 30th April, 2000. The revised figures and remark are shown as
follows:-
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(Audited) Last
Current Corresponding
Period Period
from 1/1/2000 from 1/1/1999
to 31/12/2000 to 31/12/1999
EPS/(LPS)-Basic : $1.71 ($1.34)
-Diluted : $0.47 N/A
Earnings (loss) per share
The calculation of basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share is based on
the following data:
Earnings (loss)
2000 1999
HK$'000 HK$'000
Earnings for the purposes of basic
earnings (loss) per share 190,738 (60,079)
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Effect of dilutive potential ordinary shares
Interest on convertible
loan stock 1,467
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Earnings for the purpose of diluted
earnings per share 192,205
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Number of Shares 2000 1999
'000 '000
Weighted average number of ordinary
shares for the purposes of basic
earnings (loss) per share 111,386 44,720
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Effect of dilutive potential ordinary
shares
Convertible loan stock 295,738
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Weighted average number of ordinary
shares for the purpose of diluted
earnings per share 407,124
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