[ASH] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2007 [#Q1]

Stock
[ASH] Ashland Inc.
Announcement Date
30-Dec-2007
Financial Year
2008
Quarter
31-Dec-2007 [#Q1]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 3.12%
YoY- -32.65%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 CAGR
Revenue 2,215,000 2,201,000 2,059,000 1,905,000 2,103,000 1,993,000 1,925,000 9.77%
PBT 27,000 93,000 82,000 58,000 38,000 101,000 46,000 -29.82%
Tax 28,000 27,000 10,000 20,000 6,000 15,000 15,000 51.43%
NP -10,000 72,000 72,000 33,000 32,000 100,000 49,000 -
Tax Rate -103.70% -29.03% -12.20% -34.48% -15.79% -14.85% -32.61% -
Total Cost 2,225,000 2,129,000 1,987,000 1,872,000 2,071,000 1,893,000 1,876,000 12.01%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 CAGR
NP Margin -0.45 3.27 3.50 1.73 1.52 5.02 2.55 -
Per Share
30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 CAGR
EPS -0.15 1.15 1.14 0.52 0.50 1.60 0.78 -
EPS Diluted -0.15 1.13 1.13 0.52 0.50 1.58 0.77 -

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.