When the syndicate members voted to close out, they each received a check for 71
cents profit after expenses.
Not exact matches
After a year, staff are able to buy shares in the tightly held company and are included in the
profit - share program, where five per
cent of pre-tax
profits is distributed evenly among the staff.
Shares in Skywest Airlines have plunged more than 10 per
cent today
after the company's executive chairman announced the airline has halved its 2011 half - year
profit outlook to $ 2.9 million.
West Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group has predicted the state's automotive market will remain challenging in the short term, as the company reported a 20 per
cent fall in net
profit after tax in the six months to December.
Shares in national window dressings company Kresta Holdings have soared more than 20 per
cent after raising its
profit forecast on the back of an improved trading period in the second half of 2009.
Shares in sandalwood producer TFS Corporation were up nearly 25 per
cent today
after the company announced an increase in
profit, but declared no interim dividend.
Construction contractor Brierty has announced a full - year
profit of $ 9.9 million, a 3 per
cent fall from $ 10.2 million last year,
after meeting revenue expectations of $ 251.1 million.
Gold miner Northern Star Resources has increased its dividend payout
after confirming a 65 per
cent jump in full - year
profit, on the back of higher gold prices and a reduction in costs.
RCR Tomlinson shares nosedived this morning
after the company announced a 53 per
cent fall in
profit for the six months to December.
Explosives and chemicals manufacturer Orica has posted a 3 per
cent dip in half - year
profit to $ 211 million
after being affected by reduced demand for its products in the mining sector.
«One or two titles can really change things,» chief executive Ellis Jacob said in an interview on Wednesday,
after the company reported that
profits dropped 19 per
cent in the second quarter.
Shares in engineering firm Monadelphous Group fell sharply today
after it posted a 27 per
cent slide in
profit on the back of lower activity in the resources and energy sectors and predicted contracting margins would remain under pressure.
Austal has doubled its interim dividend
after growing revenue and boosting its cash flow, despite posting a 41.8 per
cent fall in
profit for the six months to December.
Shares in Subiaco - based internet service provider iiNet fell by 11 per
cent after it reported a flat interim
profit and said competition had become more aggressive in the fight for broadband customers.
Financial services provider Pioneer Credit says it's on track for a record FY16,
after delivering a 105 per
cent rise in half - year
profit.
HONG KONG — China's state - owned CNOOC says first half -
profit rose 8 per
cent on higher oil and gas output
after buying Canada's Nexen.
Cenovus reported fourth - quarter net income of $ 620 million or 50
cents per share on Thursday, well ahead of $ 91 million, or 11
cents per share, in the year - earlier period, thanks to better refinery
profits, stronger oil prices and production that almost doubled
after it bought out its oilsands partner, Houston - based ConocoPhillips, last year.
News of the talks came
after Foodland's half - year
profit to February 1 slumped 32 per
cent to $ 53.2 million.
However, FAL's board maintains that
after adjusting for non-recurring items,
profit has increased by 5.6 per
cent, declaring a 43
cent dividend payable on April 22.
Wingstop's outlook indicates
profit will rise just 1
cent a share this year
after climbing 16
cents last year.
BlackBerry shares soared Thursday
after the company posted a stronger - than - expected
profit of 5
cents per share.
Suncorp Group has reported a 15.83 per
cent drop in half - yearly net
profit after taking a hit from the Victorian hail storms and ploughing money into strategic programs.
The aluminum maker, which kicked off earnings season when it reported
after the bell Monday, posted a
profit of $ 76 million, or 7
cents a share — excluding the impact of restructuring costs and costs related to a legal matter.
The top three US equity benchmarks closed mixed with the Dow slipping as IBM plunged 7.5 per
cent after it reported narrower
profit margins in the first quarter and no revenue growth unless one factors in help from a weak US dollar.
United Continental gained 4.8 per
cent and lifted other airline stocks
after reporting a better - than - expected quarterly
profit.
Shares in Smith & Nephew had their worst performance in close to 10 years, down 7 per
cent after Europe's biggest artificial hip and knee maker downgraded its revenue and
profit forecasts following a weak first quarter.
Prada, for example, recently posted a 28 per
cent decline in 2014
profits, while luxury giant Kering is attempting to turn around its Gucci brand
after earnings tumbled seven per
cent last year.
Mr Cooke said the group had made a «powerful» start to 2018, benefiting from an Oz lotto jackpot run that helped deliver a 25 per
cent rise in
after - tax
profits for July.
After a series of
profit downgrades and the departure of Mr Cameron in 2016 the shares fell to 6.8
cents before the company went into administration last August.
The claim comes one year
after the ATO had a landmark win in the Federal Court against US oil company Chevron over a similar issue, and as Exxon's Australian subsidiary reported a 43 per
cent surge in revenue to $ 10.37 billion and a 26-fold increase in annual
profits.
After removing one - time items, Telus's adjusted
profit gained 13.5 per
cent to $ 354 million or 54
cents a share, over the $ 312 million or 48
cents a share it reported in the same prior - year period and one
cent ahead of the consenus.
After falling 20 per
cent in the four years between September 1997 and September 2001, national accounts gross
profits rebounded 58 per
cent over the two years to September 2003 (Graph A1).
QBE Insurance Group share price has slumped by over 6 per
cent after it warned that higher - than - expected claims from its emerging markets division will have an impact on its first - half insurance
profit margin.
Corporate
profits are very large as a share of GDP, having increased by 13.5 per
cent in the December quarter,
after being adversely affected in the previous quarter by hurricane - related losses (Graph 4).
Christian Aid has taken a stand
after a new ComRes poll found that 80 per
cent of public agree it is morally wrong for banks to
profit from investments that pollute the environment, while 77 per
cent believe banks should be stopped from doing so.
The oil companies argued that,
after all, they only made about 2
cents a gallon
profit, so what was all the fuss about?
Lion reported a 13 per
cent drop in operating
profit to $ 334.7 million for the six months ended March 31
after losing the rights to sell the imported beer brand Corona a year ago.
«Everybody is discounting,» API chief executive Richard Vincent told The Australian Financial Review
after reporting a 14.4 per
cent fall in February - half net
profit to $ 24.9 million.
Mr Durkan first accused multinational suppliers of price gouging soon
after joining Coles from Britain in 2008, saying Australian consumers were paying at least 10 per
cent and as much as 100 per
cent more than British consumers for packaged groceries because suppliers had been making excessive
profit margins in Australia and relying on annual price increases for margin growth.
Units in Murray Goulburn's ASX - listed trust plunged 42 per
cent to $ 1.24 on Wednesday
after the co-operative told the market it would struggle to meet even half of the net
profit forecast outlined in its prospectus from less than a year ago.
On Friday,
after management had reviewed the April sales figures, Murray Goulburn was plunged into a trading halt, which lasted for three days and led to a 38 per
cent plunge in its
profit estimate, and Mr Helou and chief financial officer Brad Hingle departing the co-operative.
Treasury shares jumped more than 11 per
cent on Thursday to climb above $ 10.60
after the wine group reported a net
profit after tax of $ 179.4 million for the year ended June 30, up from $ 77.6 million a year earlier.
Accolade is still 20 per
cent owned by New York Stock Exchange - listed Constellation Brands which bought the entire wine business for $ 1.9 billion in 2003 when it was known as BRL Hardy, and then sold down most of its stake in 2011 for a much lower multiple
after a sustained slump in
profits as the high Australian dollar hit
profit margins on exports.
«The beverage landscape, particularly in Australia and New Zealand, has been evolving over the past five years with increased competition from existing players and greater penetration of value and private label products,» Watkins told investors in August
after delivering a 14 per
cent fall in June - half
profits and warning of a material fall in second - half earnings.
Coca - Cola Amatil is on track to achieve its goal of stabilising earnings this year
after a rebound in
profits in Indonesia offset continued weakness in Australia, pushing June - half net
profit up 0.9 per
cent to a better than expected $ 183.9 million.
Three years ago,
profit margins in Treasury's Asian business were 38.8 per
cent in its maiden full - year results
after it demerged from Foster's, although Mr Clarke explained that figure was skewed somewhat because Treasury had little infrastructure on the ground in China then.
This result was a 37 per
cent increase of Treasury Wine Estates» 2017 first half financial year net
profits after tax results.
A2 chief executive Geoffrey Babidge, who declined to comment further when contacted, said last month the company would consider paying dividends
after reporting its net
profit had increased by 138 per
cent in the first four months to October to $ NZ52.3 million ($ 47.5 million).
The local arm of the Dutch brewer suffered a 16 per
cent fall in annual
profits in its latest financial year as the joint venture company it operates with beer and dairy group Lion notched a net
profit after tax of $ 10.5 million for the 12 months ended September 30, 2015.
In the dairy and drinks unit, which owns brands such as Big M, dare, Pura, Dairy Farmers, King Island Cheese and Berri, revenues slipped 1.9 per
cent to $ 1.78 billion
after a 3 per
cent fall in volumes, mainly in juice, but operating
profits rose 2.3 per
cent to $ 62 million.