Financial Summary
| 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 (Restated) |
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| Financial Results ($’000) | ||||||
| Turnover | 136,326 | 131,224 | 154,595 | 145,826 | 139,179 | |
| Net profit from operating activities before tax | 167,981 | 82,541 | 122,332 | 145,538 | 109,923 | |
| Taxation | (11,007) | (1,522) | (9,040) | (3,181) | (3,031) | |
| Profit after tax | 156,974 | 81,019 | 113,292 | 142,357 | 106,892 | |
| Non-controlling interests | (500) | (337) | (163) | 510 | (43) | |
| Net profit attributable to shareholders | 156,474 | 80,682 | 113,129 | 142,867 | 106,849 | |
| Net final dividend proposed/paid | 16,561 | 16,561 | 16,561 | 16,561 | 16,561 | |
| Net final special dividend proposed/paid | 24,841 | 24,841 | 41,402 | 33,121 | 33,121 | |
| Balance Sheets ($’000) | ||||||
| Property, plant and equipment | 4,466 | 5,062 | 4,872 | 6,083 | 4,190 | |
| Investment properties | 100,214 | 104,423 | 106,653 | 168,948 | 160,797 | |
| Other non-current assets | 1,044,427 | 986,347 | 865,142 | 910,343 | 831,569 | |
| Current assets | 552,813 | 460,225 | 558,301 | 556,149 | 329,129 | |
| Total assets | 1,701,920 | 1,556,057 | 1,534,968 | 1,641,523 | 1,325,685 | |
| Current liabilities | (192,076) | (175,247) | (126,546) | (199,401) | (73,633) | |
| Long-term and deferred liabilities | (27,702) | (30,111) | (28,930) | (64,805) | (66,341) | |
| Net assets | 1,482,142 | 1,350,699 | 1,379,492 | 1,377,317 | 1,185,711 | |
| Financed by: | ||||||
| Share capital | 169,717 | 169,717 | 169,717 | 169,717 | 169,717 | |
| Treasury shares | (1,768) | (1,768) | (1,768) | (1,768) | (1,768) | |
| Reserves | 1,305,608 | 1,180,277 | 1,207,698 | 1,206,018 | 1,014,679 | |
| Shareholders' funds | 1,473,557 | 1,348,226 | 1,375,647 | 1,373,967 | 1,182,628 | |
| Non-controlling Interests | 8,585 | 2,473 | 3,845 | 3,350 | 3,083 | |
| 1,482,142 | 1,350,699 | 1,379,492 | 1,377,317 | 1,185,711 | ||
| Financial Ratios | ||||||
| Earnings per share after tax and non-controlling interests (cents)# | 18.9 | 9.7 | 13.7 | 17.3 | 12.90 | |
| Return on shareholders' funds (%)#* | 11.09 | 5.92 | 8.23 | 11.18 | 9.18 | |
| Return on Total Assets (%)#* | 9.61 | 5.22 | 7.13 | 9.63 | 8.17 | |
| Dividend proposed | ||||||
| Special final & interim net dividend per share (cents) | 3.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | |
| Final/Interim net dividend per share (cents) | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | |
| Dividend cover (times)# | 3.78 | 1.95 | 1.95 | 2.88 | 2.15 | |
| Nets Assets per share (S$)# | 1.78 | 1.63 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.43 | |
| Debt equity ratio (net of cash) (times) | Net Cash | Net Cash | Net Cash | Net Cash | Net Cash | |
| Total Liabilities to shareholders funds (times) | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 0.12 | |
| Interest cover (times)# | 83.79 | 298.98 | 220.63 | 126.90 | 82.24 | |
| Notes: * In calculating return on shareholders' funds and return on total assets, the average basis has been used. # The financial ratios are based on continuing operations.
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