CITIC Limited — Earnings Release 2000

Mar 19, 2001

Listed Company Information

CITIC PACIFIC<0267> - Results Announcement CITIC Pacific Limited announced on 19/3/2001: (stock code: 267) Year end date: 31/12/2000 Currency: HKD (Audited) (Audited) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 1/1/2000 from 1/1/1999 to 31/12/2000 to 31/12/1999 ('Million) ('Million) Turnover : 16,008 26,424 Profit from Operations : 2,445 2,259 Finance cost : (614) (1,090) Share of Profit Less Losses of Associates : 1,939 2,223 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit after Tax & MI : 3,430 2,966 % Change over Last Period : +16% EPS-Basic : $1.56 $1.39 -Diluted : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : - - Profit after ETD Items : 3,430 2,966 Final Dividend per Share : $0.65 $0.55 (Specify if with other options) : N/A N/A B/C Dates for Final Dividend : 9/5/2001 to 15/5/2001 bdi. Payable Date : 21/5/2001 B/C Dates for Annual General Meeting : 9/5/2001 to 15/5/2001 bdi. Other Distribution for Current Period : Nil B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: (1) The calculation of earnings per share is based on profit attributable to shareholders of HK$3,430 million (1999: HK$2,966 million) and on the weighted average number of 2,204,468,971 shares for the year (1999: 2,127,367,160 shares). There is no dilution effect for the earnings per share. (2) Profit from Operations represents profit from consolidated activities. (3) Finance cost represents net finance charges.