Simonds Farsons Cisk plc – Approval of 6 months report and interim dividend

Simonds Farsons Cisk plc – Approval of 6 months report and interim dividend

Simonds Farsons Cisk plc announced that at its meeting held on September 28, 2011, the Board of Directors approved the group’s unaudited financial statements and half yearly Directors’ report for the six month period ending July 31, 2011.

Revenue for the period under review amounted to EUR 36.07m, compared to last year’s EUR 35.08m. Profit before tax also increased, reaching EUR 2.78m for the period ended July 31, 2011 (2010: EUR 2.31m). Earnings per share rose to EUR 0.087.

The Board of Directors also resolved to distribute, out of tax exempt profits, an interim dividend of EUR 0.0133 per share on all ordinary shares. This dividend will be paid on Friday October 21, 2011 to the ordinary shareholders who will be on the Register as at the close of business on Friday October 7, 2011. This will amount to a total interim net dividend of EUR 400,000.

To view the Interim Financial Statements, Click Here.