NZ DIVIDEND FUND reported unaudited earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2017. For the six months, the company reported dividend income of NZD 1,145,000 compared to NZD 968,000 a year ago. Total income of NZD 1,803,000 compared to NZD 1,960,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was NZD 1,703,000 compared to NZD 1,889,000 a year ago. Profit after tax was NZD 1,700,000 compared to NZD 1,866,000 a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per unit were 5.23 cents compared to 7.87 cents a year ago. Net cash flows from operating activities were NZD 968,000 compared to NZD 810,000 a year ago. Purchase of investments was NZD 7,891,000 compared to NZD 4,655,000 a year ago.