DIT Group Limited — Earnings Release 2001

Dec 19, 2000

Listed Company Information

SOUTH EAST GP<0726> - Results Announcement South East Group Limited announced on 19/12/2000: (stock code: 726) Year end date: 31/3/2001 Currency: HK$ (Unaudited) (Unaudited) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 1/4/2000 from 1/4/1999 to 30/9/2000 to 30/9/1999 ('000) ('000) Turnover : 29,541 41,492 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : (4,965) 46,525 Finance cost : (1,162) (1,239) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : NIL NIL Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : NIL NIL Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : (6,127) 44,886 % Change over Last Period : N/A EPS/(LPS)-Basic : (0.19 cent) 1.36 cents -Diluted : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : (6,127) 44,886 Interim Dividend per Share : NIL NIL (Specify if with other options) : NIL NIL B/C Dates for Interim Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for Current Period : NIL B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: (1) Profit/(Loss) from operations To conform with the current period presentation, the comparative figures of 1999 have been reclassified as below: HK$'000 Operating Profit as reported in the 6 months period to 30/9/1999 45,286 Add: Finance costs now seperately disclosed 1,239 ------ Operating Profit as adjusted to comply with current period presentation 46,525 ====== (2) Taxation No provision for Hong Kong and overseas profits tax has been made for the 6 months ended 30 September 2000 as the Group has no assessable profits for the period concerned. (3) Dividends The board of Directors does not recommend the payment of a dividend for the 6 months ended 30 September 2000. (4) (Loss) / Earnings per share The calculation of (loss) earnings per share is based on the consolidated loss attributable to shareholders of HK$6,127,000 (1999: profit of HK$44,886,000) and shares 3,305,718,800 (1999: 3,305,718,800 shares) in issue during the period.