PHARMA

Quarterly rpt on consolidated results for the financial period ended 31/12/2009

PHARMANIAGA BERHAD

Financial Year End

31/12/2009
Quarter4
Quarterly report for the financial period ended31/12/2009
The figureshave been audited
  • Default Currency
  • Other Currency

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

SUMMARY OF KEY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
31/12/2009

 
INDIVIDUAL PERIOD
CUMULATIVE PERIOD
CURRENT YEAR QUARTER
PRECEDING YEAR
CORRESPONDING
QUARTER
CURRENT YEAR TO DATE
PRECEDING YEAR
CORRESPONDING
PERIOD
31/12/2009
31/12/2008
31/12/2009
31/12/2008
$$'000
$$'000
$$'000
$$'000
1Revenue
323,906
328,243
1,300,796
1,305,646
2Profit/(loss) before tax
27,490
24,496
81,436
90,599
3Profit/(loss) for the period
22,118
17,922
61,727
61,409
4Profit/(loss) attributable to ordinary equity holders of the parent
21,914
17,789
60,191
60,031
5Basic earnings/(loss) per share (Subunit)
20.48
16.63
56.26
56.12
6Proposed/Declared dividend per share (Subunit)
37.00
27.00
37.00
27.00


AS AT END OF CURRENT QUARTER
AS AT PRECEDING FINANCIAL YEAR END
7
Net assets per share attributable to ordinary equity holders of the parent ($$)
4.0300
3.6300

Remarks :
Dividend

No interim ordinary dividend has been declared for the financial year ended 31 December 2009 (2008 : nil ).

A final gross dividend of 27 sen less taxation of 25% (2007: 18 sen tax exempt dividend) on 106,977,788 (2007: 106, 963,188) ordinary shares of RM1.00 each in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2008 amounting to RM21,663,002 (2007: RM19,253,374) was approved by shareholders on 26 May 2009 and paid on 2 July 2009.

For the current financial year ended 31 December 2009, the Board of Directors recommend a final gross dividend of 27 sen, less taxation of 25% (2008: 27 sen gross dividend, less taxation of 25%) and a special gross dividend of 10 sen, less taxation of 25% (2008: nil) on ordinary shares in issue of 106,977,788 (2008: 106,977,788) for shareholders' approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting. The date of the Annual General Meeting and the book closure for the final dividend payment will be announced in due course.
Definition of Subunit:

In a currency system, there is usually a main unit (base) and subunit that is a fraction amount of the main unit.
Example for the subunit as follows:

CountryBase UnitSubunit
MalaysiaRinggitSen
United StatesDollarCent
United KingdomPoundPence


Announcement Info

Company NamePHARMANIAGA BERHAD  
Stock Name PHARMA    
Date Announced19 Feb 2010  
CategoryFinancial Results
Reference NoPB-100218-56500