Original article by Tim Binsted
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 19 : 11-Feb-16
Building materials group Boral has posted a 2015-16 interim net profit of $A136.6m, which is 31 per cent higher than previously. EBIT rose by 19 per cent to $A200m, but revenue was four per cent per cent lower at $A2.2bn. The group’s construction materials division has reported half-year EBIT of $A159m, an increase of six per cent, while its US arm posted EBIT of $A8m. Shareholders will receive an interim dividend of $A0.11 per share.
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BORAL LIMITED – ASX BLD, RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, CSR LIMITED – ASX CSR, CONSTRUCTION, FORESTRY, MINING AND ENERGY UNION OF AUSTRALIA, PERPETUAL LIMITED – ASX PPT