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Notes to the financial statements
31 December 2014
Bursa Malaysia
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Annual Report 2014
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10. Earnings per share (EPS)
(a) Basic EPS
Basic EPS is calculated by dividing profit for the year, net of tax, attributable to owners of the Company by the weighted average number of ordinary shares
outstanding during the financial year.
Group
2014
2013
Profit for the year, net of tax, attributable to owners of the Company (RM’000)
198,226
173,075
Weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue (’000)
533,114
532,373
Basic EPS (sen)
37.2
32.5
(b) Diluted EPS
For the purpose of calculating diluted EPS, the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the financial year have been adjusted for the
dilutive effects of ordinary shares issued to employees under the SGP and potential ordinary shares which may arise from the SGP grants which have not
vested as at the end of the year.
Group
2014
2013
Profit for the year, net of tax, attributable to owners of the Company (RM’000)
198,226
173,075
Weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue (’000)
533,114
532,373
Effect of dilution of share grants (’000)
2,209
1,454
Adjusted weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue and issuable (’000)
535,323
533,827
Diluted EPS (sen)
37.0
32.4