Scientex Berhad Announces Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended October 31, 2017
Scientex Berhad announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended October 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported revenue was MYR 658,682,000 against MYR 534,684,000 a year ago. Operating profit was MYR 93,238,000 against MYR 68,834,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was MYR 92,566,000 against MYR 66,413,000 a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of the company was MYR 72,402,000 against MYR 52,057,000 a year ago. Earnings per share attributable to owners of the company were 14.97 sen against 11.32 sen a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was MYR 89,667,000 against MYR 35,771,000 a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was MYR 10,112,000 against MYR 20,399,000 a year ago. Purchase of land held for development was MYR 115,006,000 against MYR 24,507,000 a year ago.