PBBANK

Quarterly rpt on consolidated results for the financial period ended 31/12/2005

PUBLIC BANK BERHAD

Quarterly report for the financial period ended

31/12/2005
Quarter4
Financial Year End31/12/2005
The figureshave been audited

SUMMARY OF KEY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
31/12/2005


INDIVIDUAL PERIOD
CUMULATIVE PERIOD
CURRENT YEAR QUARTER
PRECEDING YEAR CORRESPONDING QUARTER
CURRENT YEAR TO DATE
PRECEDING YEAR CORRESPONDING PERIOD
31/12/2005 
31/12/2004 
31/12/2005 
31/12/2004 
 
 
 
 
RM'000
RM'000
RM'000
RM'000
1Revenue
1,559,363
1,425,030
5,919,711
5,045,340
2Profit/(loss) before tax
547,381
506,907
2,048,670
1,853,874
3Profit/(loss)
after tax and minority
interest
391,134
338,924
1,450,281
1,271,073
4Net profit/(loss) for
the period
391,134
338,924
1,450,281
1,271,073
5Basic earnings/(loss) per share (sen)
11.89
10.47
44.23
39.50
6Dividend per share (sen)
35.00
50.00
55.00
90.00



AS AT END OF CURRENT QUARTER
AS AT PRECEDING FINANCIAL YEAR
END
7Net assets per share (RM)

2.5755
2.6523

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Remarks :
For the financial year ended 31 December 2005, the Directors have recommended a proposed final dividend of 20%, less 28% tax and a special dividend of 15%, less 28% tax, representing a total of 25.2 sen net per share.
The dates of entitlement and payment will be announced at a later date.


Announcement Info

Company NamePUBLIC BANK BERHAD  
Stock Name PBBANK    
Date Announced23 Jan 2006  
CategoryFinancial Results
Reference NoPB-060123-0C13A