Big River Industries Limited reported consolidated earnings results for the six months ended December 31, 2017. For the period, the company reported revenue of AUD 104,623,988 as compared to AUD 85,876,163 for the same period last year. Profit before income tax expense was AUD 4,134,765 as compared to AUD 3,608,591 for the same period last year. Profit after income tax expense for the half-year attributable to the owners of Big River Industries Limited was AUD 2,911,698 as compared to AUD 2,514,921 for the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share was 5.38 cents as compared to 74.39 cents for the same period last year. Net cash from operating activities was AUD 1,071,098 as compared to AUD 2,911,290 for the same period last year. Payments for property, plant and equipment was AUD 3,430,732 as compared to AUD 572,981 for the same period last year. EBITDA was AUD 5.9 million as compared to AUD 4.9 million for the same period last year. EBITDA total was AUD 5.7 million as compared to AUD 4.9 million for the same period last year.

Customer project timing significantly influences the company's results but at this stage, EBITDA for the full financial year 2018 is expected to be in the range AUD 11.5 million to AUD 12.5 million, with annual revenue expected to be in the range AUD 208 million to AUD 212 million.