CITIC Limited — Earnings Release 2006

Aug 21, 2006

Listed Company Information

Listed Company Information
CITIC PACIFIC<00267> - Results Announcement CITIC Pacific Limited announced on 21/08/2006: (stock code: 00267 ) Year end date: 31/12/2006 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: N/A Interim report reviewed by: Audit Committee (Unaudited ) (Unaudited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2006 from 01/01/2005 to 30/06/2006 to 30/06/2005 Note ('Million ) ('Million ) Turnover : 22,881 13,637 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 2,994 1,970 Finance cost : (315) (92) Share of Profit less (losses) of Associates : 988 1,142 Share of Profit less (losses) of Jointly Controlled Entities : 302 161 Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 3,440 2,773 % Change over Last Period : +24.05 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 1.57 1.26 -Diluted (in dollars) : 1.57 1.26 Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 3,440 2,773 Interim Dividend : $0.30 $0.30 per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Interim Dividend : 07/09/2006 to 13/09/2006 bdi. Payable Date : 15/09/2006 B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for : Special dividend of HK$0.30 per share Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : 07/09/2006 to 13/09/2006 bdi. Remarks: (1) The calculation of earnings per share is based on profit attributable to shareholders of HK$3,440 million (2005 : HK$2,773 million). The basic earnings per share is based on the weighted average number of 2,193,406,134 shares in issue during the period (2005 : 2,192,285,022 shares in issue). The diluted earnings per share is based on 2,197,886,817 shares (2005 : 2,195,109,006 shares) which is the weighted average number of shares in issue during the period plus the weighted average number of 4,480,683 shares (2005 : 2,823,984 shares) deemed to be issued at no consideration if all outstanding options had been exercised. (2) Profit from Operations represents profit from consolidated activities. (3) Finance cost represents net finance charges. (4) Share of Profit less losses of Associates and Jointly Controlled Entities represent Share of results of Associated Companies and Jointly Controlled Entities.