|
 |
|
|
FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 31ST MARCH, 2007
(Amounts expressed in Hong Kong dollars)
|
| ¡@ |
¡@ |
2007 |
2006 |
| ¡@ |
¡@ |
$'000 |
$'000 |
| ¡@ |
¡@ |
¡@ |
(As
restated) |
| Revenue |
¡@ |
3,885,151 |
3,440,493 |
| Cost of sales |
¡@ |
(3,234,421)
|
(2,903,642)
|
| Gross profit |
¡@ |
650,730 |
536,851 |
| Other gains, net |
¡@ |
10,385 |
14,254 |
| Administrative expenses |
¡@ |
(238,804)
|
(160,021)
|
| Operating profit |
¡@ |
422,311
|
391,084 |
| Finance income |
¡@ |
34,859 |
31,695 |
| Finance costs |
¡@ |
(3,676) |
(4,695) |
| Share of profit of associates |
¡@ |
2,269 |
2,663 |
| Share of loss of jointly
controlled entities |
¡@ |
(2,857)
|
(27,863)
|
| Profit before income tax |
¡@ |
452,906 |
392,884 |
| Income tax expense |
¡@ |
(82,839)
|
(73,031)
|
| Profit attributable to equity
holders of the Company |
¡@ |
370,067
|
319,853
|
| Dividends |
¡@ |
230,181
|
298,926
|
| Earnings per share for profit
attributable to the equity holders of the Company during
the year |
¡@ |
¡@ |
¡@ |
| Basic earnings per share |
¡@ |
67.95
cents
|
59.24
cents
|
| Diluted earnings per share |
¡@ |
66.95
cents
|
58.47
cents
|
¡@
|
|
|
