CSR announces net profit (pre significant items) of $50.6 million 1
Net Profit (pre significant items) of $50.6 million up 14% compared to $44.4 million for previous corresponding period1 primarily on lower interest costs
Earnings per share (pre significant items) of 10 cents per share up 14% from 8.8 cents per share in previous corresponding period1
Interim dividend of 6 cents per share fully-franked to be paid on 16 December 2011
EBIT (pre significant items) of $92.8 million down 21% compared to previous corresponding period1:
o Building Products (ex Viridian) EBIT down 10% on weaker construction markets in Australia and New Zealand
o Viridian loss of $6.9 million in line with previous guidance
o Aluminium EBIT down 22% to $43 million in line with previous guidance
o Property EBIT up 21% to $17.8 million due to sale of Brendale residential site to Defence Housing Australia
1 Refers to continuing operations which exclude the Sucrogen and Asian Insulation businesses which were sold on 22 December 2010.
The ASX report and results presentation have been released to the ASX today.
The complete announcement and presentation can be found on CSR’s website –
www.csr.com.au Investor Centre & News, Presentations & Results
9 November 2011Media/analyst enquiries:Martin Cole, CSR Limited Investor Relations
Tel: +61 2 9235 8053
Email:
macole@csr.com.au