Cpl Resources plc Reports Group Earnings Results for the Half Year Ended Dec. 31, 2017; Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal 2018
January 25, 2018 at 07:00 am
CPL Resources plc reported group earnings results for the half year ended Dec. 31, 2017. For the period, the company's revenue was 256,714,000 compared to 228,717,000 a year ago. Operating profit was 8,684,000 compared to 8,088,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was 9,007,000 compared to 8,096,000 a year ago. Earnings per share was 26.4 cent against 23.0 cent a year ago. Adjusted operating profit was 9,343,000 compared to 8,971,000 a year ago. Adjusted profit before tax was 9,666,000 compared to 8,979,000 a year ago.
The company remains confident in the outlook for the business and expect to deliver continued profitable growth for the remainder of the financial year.