NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
31 December 2014
8.
Earnings per share
Basic earnings per share amounts are calculated by dividing profit for the year that is attributable to owners of the Company by
the weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the financial year.
Diluted earnings per share amounts are calculated by dividing the profit for the year that is attributable to owners of the Company
by the weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the financial year plus the weighted average number of
ordinary shares that would be issued on the conversion of all the dilutive potential ordinary shares into ordinary shares. There
were no potential dilutive ordinary shares existing during the respective financial years.
The following table reflects the profit and share data used in the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the
years ended 31 December:
Group
2014
2013
Profit for the year, attributable to owners of the Company for basic and diluted earnings
per share (S$’000)
72,620
23,898
Weighted average number of ordinary shares on issue applicable to basic and diluted
earnings per share (’000)
509,979
509,979
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