Laserbond Limited announced consolidated financial results for the half year ended December 31, 2012. For the period, the company reported revenue of AUD 7,225,106 compared to AUD 7,651,119 a year ago. Loss before income tax expense was AUD 3,204,581 compared to profit before income tax expense of AUD 1,106,882 a year ago.

Loss after tax from continuing operations was AUD 3,120,163 compared to profit after tax from continuing operations of AUD 786,484 a year ago. Net loss attributable to members of the company was AUD 3,120,163 or 3.66 cents per diluted share compared to net profit attributable to members of the company of AUD 786,484 or 1.05 cents per diluted share a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was AUD 378,298 compared to AUD 352,459 a year ago.

Payments for plant and equipment were AUD 547,985 compared to AUD 47,690 a year ago. Underlying LBITDA was AUD 36,538 compared to underlying EBITDA of AUD 1,228,219 a year ago. Underlying NPAT was negative AUD 120,163 or 0.14 cents per share compared to AUD 786,484 or 1.07 cents per share a year ago.

Underlying LBIT was AUD 171,076.