CITY TELECOM<01137> - Results Announcement
City Telecom(H.K.) Limited announced on 24/11/2003:
(stock code: 01137 )
Year end date: 31/08/2003
Currency: HKD
Auditors' Report: Unqualified
(Audited )
(Audited ) Last
Current Corresponding
Period Period
from 01/09/2002 from 01/09/2001
to 31/08/2003 to 31/08/2002
Note ('000 ) ('000 )
Turnover : 1,298,909 1,150,200
Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 276,201 100,965
Finance cost : (601) (3,504)
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 : 257,822 91,129
% Change over Last Period : +183 %
EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.467 0.184
-Diluted (in dollars) : 0.419 0.161
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 257,822 91,129
Final Dividend : $0.075 NIL
per Share
(Specify if with other : N/A N/A
options)
B/C Dates for
Final Dividend : 18/12/2003 to 23/12/2003bdi.
Payable Date : 09/01/2004
B/C Dates for (-)
General Meeting : N/A
Other Distribution for : N/A
Current Period
B/C Dates for Other
Distribution : N/A
Remarks:
Earnings per share
The basic earnings per share is based on the weighted average of
552,599,916 (2002: 495,180,835) ordinary shares in issue during the
period. The diluted earnings per share is based on 552,599,916 (2002:
495,180,835) ordinary shares which is the weighted average number of
ordinary shares in issue during the period plus the incremental number of
7,111,598 (2002: 11,218,652) ordinary shares deemed to be issued at no
consideration if all outstanding options had been exercised, plus the
weighted average of 55,389,966 (2002: 59,489,255) ordinary shares deemed
to be issued at consideration of HK$0.4 per share if all outstanding
warrants had been exercised.
2003 2002
HK$'000 HK$'000
Profit attributable to shareholders 257,822 91,129
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No of shares No of shares
in thousand in thousand
Weighted average number of shares in
issue 552,600 495,181
Incremental shares from assumed
exercise of share options 7,112 11,219
Incremental shares from assumed
exercise of warrants 55,390 59,489
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Diluted weighted average number
of shares 615,102 565,889
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