13:26 EARNEST INV<00339> - Results Announcement Earnest Investments Holdings Limited announced on 18/04/2005: (stock code: 00339 ) 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 ($ ) ($ ) Turnover : 541,814 1,175,919 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : (6,142,836) (3,813,105) Finance cost : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : (6,142,836) (3,813,105) % Change over Last Period : N/A % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : (0.0171) (0.0106) -Diluted (in dollars) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : (6,142,836) (3,813,105) Final Dividend : Nil Nil per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final 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: Loss per share The calculation of basic loss per share is based on the net loss for the year of HK$6,142,836 (2003: HK$3,813,105) and 360,000,000 (2003: 360,000,000) ordinary shares in issue during the year. No diluted loss per share is presented for the current and prior year as the Company had no dilutive potential ordinary shares in issue.