PBBANK

Quarterly rpt on consolidated results for the financial period ended 31/12/2004

PUBLIC BANK BERHAD

Quarterly report for the financial period ended

31/12/2004
Quarter4
Financial Year End31/12/2004
The figureshave been audited

SUMMARY OF KEY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
31/12/2004


INDIVIDUAL PERIOD
CUMULATIVE PERIOD
CURRENT YEAR QUARTER
PRECEDING YEAR CORRESPONDING QUARTER
CURRENT YEAR TO DATE
PRECEDING YEAR CORRESPONDING PERIOD
31/12/2004 
31/12/2003 
31/12/2004 
31/12/2003 
 
 
 
 
RM'000
RM'000
RM'000
RM'000
1Revenue
1,425,030
1,111,689
5,045,340
4,318,113
2Profit/(loss) before tax
507,960
401,124
1,848,201
1,414,863
3Profit/(loss)
after tax and minority
interest
338,939
285,272
1,266,988
974,186
4Net profit/(loss) for
the period
338,939
285,272
1,266,988
974,186
5Basic earnings/(loss) per share (sen)
10.47
8.96
39.38
31.99
6Dividend per share (sen)
50.00
22.00
90.00
22.00



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

2.3834
2.4561

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Remarks :
For the financial year ended 31 December 2004, the Directors have recommended a proposed final dividend of 35%, less 28% tax and a special dividend of 15%, less 28% tax, representing a total of 36.0 sen net per share, excluding treasury shares held by Public Bank.
The dates of entitlement and payment will be announced at a later date.


Announcement Info

Company NamePUBLIC BANK BERHAD  
Stock Name PBBANK    
Date Announced18 Jan 2005  
CategoryFinancial Results
Reference NoPB-050118-1DE5F