08:51 IDT INT'L<00167> - Results Announcement IDT International Limited announced on 03/02/2005: (stock code: 00167 ) Year end date: 31/03/2005 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: N/A Interim/Quarterly report reviewed by: Audit Committee (Unaudited ) (Unaudited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/04/2004 from 01/04/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ('Million ) ('Million ) Turnover : 2,402.4 2,304.9 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 298.7 311.7 Finance cost : (8.2) (3.0) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A 1.7 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 229.3 228.1 % Change over Last Period : +1 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.11 0.11 -Diluted (in dollars) : 0.11 0.11 Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 229.3 228.1 3rd Quarter Dividend : NIL NIL per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for 3rd Quarter Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: 1. Basis of preparation The Directors are responsible for the preparation of the Group's unaudited quarterly financials. These unaudited quarterly financials have been prepared in accordance with Statement of Standard Accounting Practice No. 25 "Interim Financial Reporting", issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. These condensed accounts should be read in conjunction with the audited accounts for the year ended March 31, 2004. The principal accounting policies and methods of calculations used in the preparation of these condensed accounts are consistent with those used in the annual accounts for the year ended March 31, 2004. 2. Earnings per share The calculation of the basic and diluted earnings per share is based on the following data: Nine months ended December 31, 2004 2003 HK$'m HK$'m Net profit for the period attributable to shareholders and earnings for the purposes of basic earnings per share 229.3 228.1 Effect of dilutive potential ordinary shares: Adjustment to the share of profits of a subsidiary based on dilution of its earnings per share - (0.2) ---------- --------- Earnings for the purpose of diluted earnings per share 229.3 227.9 ========== ========= Number of ordinary shares: Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purpose of basic earnings per share 2,084,316,475 2,075,868,820 Effect of dilutive potential ordinary shares: Share options 3,300,752 5,340,573 ------------- -------------- Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purpose of diluted earnings per share 2,087,617,227 2,081,209,393 ============== =============== For more details, please refer to the press announcement today.