[NUS] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]

Announcement Date
17-Mar-2006
Financial Year
2005
Quarter
31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -11.14%
YoY- -28.22%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
Revenue 276,345 284,111 265,780 290,731 290,791 310,057 289,351 -3.01%
PBT 21,231 22,501 -16,524 26,606 28,376 35,863 28,106 -17.04%
Tax 8,013 8,438 -6,196 10,836 10,629 13,054 10,399 -15.93%
NP 13,218 14,063 -10,328 15,770 17,747 22,809 17,707 -17.69%
Tax Rate -37.74% -37.50% - -40.73% -37.46% -36.40% -37.00% -
Total Cost 263,127 270,048 276,108 274,961 273,044 287,248 271,644 -2.09%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
NP Margin 4.78 4.95 -3.89 5.42 6.10 7.36 6.12 -15.17%
Per Share
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
EPS 0.19 0.20 -0.15 0.22 0.25 0.33 0.25 -16.70%
EPS Diluted 0.19 0.20 -0.15 0.22 0.25 0.32 0.25 -16.70%

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.