[LPNT] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]

Announcement Date
30-Dec-2004
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 18.78%
YoY- 21.24%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 30/09/04 30/06/04 31/03/04 CAGR
Revenue 552,400 467,600 275,900 257,500 253,700 246,400 256,600 66.64%
PBT 48,600 3,400 43,600 37,900 33,300 31,600 39,300 15.19%
Tax 18,000 6,200 17,600 13,900 13,200 12,900 15,400 10.94%
NP 29,600 -7,100 25,800 23,400 19,700 18,700 23,900 15.31%
Tax Rate -37.04% -182.35% -40.37% -36.68% -39.64% -40.82% -39.19% -
Total Cost 522,800 474,700 250,100 234,100 234,000 227,700 232,700 71.45%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 30/09/04 30/06/04 31/03/04 CAGR
NP Margin 5.36 -1.52 9.35 9.09 7.77 7.59 9.31 -30.77%
Per Share
30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 30/09/04 30/06/04 31/03/04 CAGR
EPS 0.54 -0.14 0.68 0.62 0.53 0.51 0.65 -11.61%
EPS Diluted 0.53 -0.14 0.59 0.54 0.46 0.43 0.56 -3.60%

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.