LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Shaftesbury Plc (SHB.L) posted a plunge in six-month pre-tax profit to 38.1 million pounds from 101.0 million pounds last year, with profit after tax and total comprehensive income falling to 37.8 million pounds from 100.1 million pounds a year before.
Half-yearly earnings per share were 15.0 pence, significantly lower than 43.1 pence in the earlier year period. However, EPRA adjusted earnings per share amounted to 6.3 pence, an increase from 6.0 pence in the previous year.
Revenue from properties on continuing operations totaled 43.7 million pounds, versus 39.9 million pounds in the comparable period.
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