IPE Group

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

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Company Secretary

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Remuneration
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Company Secretary

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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

		Year ended 31 December
		2017	2016	2015	2014	2013
Operating Results
Revenue	(HK$ '000)	941,438	851,908	877,194	994,023	878,080
Gross Profit	(HK$ '000)	323,428	262,586	244,925	278,397	165,540
Profit for the Period	(HK$ '000)	114,712	109,550	85,799	95,661	2,348
Financial Position
Net Cash Inflow from Operation Activities	(HK$ million)	170	318	201	218	211
Net Current Assets	(HK$ million)	1,009	989	588	679	767
Shareholders' Funds	(HK$ million)	2	1,489	1,432	1,485	1,440
Net Asset per Share	(HK$)	1.62	1.42	1.55	1.60	1.58
Gearing
Total Interest-Bearing Borrowings	(HK$ million)	505	531	481	541	707
Cash & Cash Equivalents	(HK$ million)	913	962	697	754	755
Net Borrowings	(HK$ million)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Net Debt to Equity Ratio	(%)	0.24	0.29	0.15	0.14	0.03
Per Share Data
Earnings per Share - Basic	(HK cents)	10.91	10.66	9.26	10.22	0.20
Earnings per Share - Diluted	(HK cents)	10.83	10.47	8.76	10.15	0.20
Dividend per Share	(HK cents)	3.8	4.5	3.5	5.0	-
Dividend Payout Ratio	(%)	34.9	43.0	40.6	49.0	-
Key Statistics
Gross Profit Margin	(%)	34.4	30.8	27.9	28.0	18.7
EBITDA Margin	(%)	27.7	32.3	30.1	30.8	23.4
Net Profit Margin	(%)	12.2	12.9	9.8	9.6	0.3
Current Ratio		3.30	3.48	2.02	2.10	2.41