City Natural Resources High Yield Trust plc announced unaudited earnings results for the six months ended December 31, 2017. For the period, the company reported net return before finance costs and taxation was £15,603,000 compared to £18,159,000 a year ago. Net return on ordinary activities before taxation was £14,587,000 compared to £17,142,000 for the same period a year ago. Net return attributable to equity shareholders was £14,492,000 compared to £17,057,000 for the same period a year ago. Return per ordinary share was 21.67 pence against 25.51 pence per share a year ago. Net cash inflow from operating activities was £1,218,000 compared to £1,597,000 for the same period a year ago.