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George Kent (M) Bhd ( Financial Dashboard)'s net profit for the third quarter ended Oct 31, 2014 (3QFY15) went up marginally by 2.3% to RM7.23 million from RM7.07 million in the previous corresponding quarter, largely due to the steady progress of the Ampang LRT line extension project.
Revenue for 3Q15 rose 33.63% to RM96.03 million from RM71.86 million in 3QFY14, the group's filing to Bursa Malaysia today showed.
The company also declares a second interim single-tier dividend of 1.2 sen per share, to be payable on Jan 26.
Its cumulative nine-month (9MFY15) net profit rose 11.66% to RM19.8 million from RM17.73 million in the previous corresponding period.
Revenue for the period, however, slipped 1.49% to RM235.93 million compared to RM239.49 million in 9MFY14.
George Kent share price fell five sen or 4.35% to RM1.10, translating to a market capitalisation of RM330.45 million.
Source: The Edge