08:54 MIDLAND REALTY<01200> - Results Announcement Midland Realty (Holdings) Limited announced on 10/03/2005: (stock code: 01200 ) Year end date: 31/12/2004 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: Unqualified (Audited ) (Audited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2004 from 01/01/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover : 1,987,345 1,179,963 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 421,427 150,811 Finance cost : (435) (1,122) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : 5,905 1,796 Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 357,238 122,749 % Change over Last Period : +191.03 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.507 0.178 -Diluted (in dollars) : 0.507 0.177 Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 357,238 122,749 Final Dividend : $0.123 $0.050 per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final Dividend : 11/04/2005 to 15/04/2005 bdi. Payable Date : 20/04/2005 B/C Dates for Annual General Meeting : 11/04/2005 to 15/04/2005 bdi. Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: 1. Operating Profit The operating profit of HK$421,427,000 is stated after including the surplus arising on revaluation of investment properties of HK$4,309,000 and other properties of HK$27,643,000. 2. Earnings per share The calculation of basic earnings per share is based on the Group's profit attributable to shareholders of HK$357,238,000 (2003: HK$122,749,000) and the weighted average number of 704,305,000 (2003: 691,464,000) ordinary shares in issue during the year. The diluted earnings per share for the year ended 31st December 2004 was based on the profit of HK$357,238,000 and 704,372,000 ordinary shares which are the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the year plus the weighted average of 67,000 ordinary shares deemed to be issued at no consideration if all outstanding options had been exercised. The diluted earnings per share for the year ended 31st December 2003 was based on the profit of HK$122,749,000 and 695,137,000 ordinary shares which were the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the year plus the weighted average of 3,673,000 ordinary shares deemed to be issued at no consideration if all outstanding warrants and options had been exercised. For more details, please refer to the press announcement today.