Hume Cement Industries Berhad reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2023. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was MYR 322.25 million compared to MYR 255.27 million a year ago. Net income was MYR 59.06 million compared to MYR 4.47 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was MYR 0.107 compared to MYR 0.0089 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was MYR 0.0899 compared to MYR 0.0063 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was MYR 628.91 million compared to MYR 462.06 million a year ago. Net income was MYR 107.39 million compared to net loss of MYR 7.57 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was MYR 0.2021 compared to basic loss per share from continuing operations of MYR 0.015 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was MYR 0.1688.