Johnston Press PLC (JPR.L) Wednesday reported half yearly loss of 2.25 million pounds compared with loss of 192.10 million pounds a year ago. Loss per share was 0.09 pence versus 20.38 pence in the year-ago period.
The company posted loss before tax of 6.3 million pounds, much wider than 254.0 million pounds last year. On an adjusted basis the company posted pre-tax profit of 5.7 million pounds, up from, 2.8 million pounds a year ago, while on an underlying basis, it grew to 6.1 million pounds from 2.1 million pounds last year. Revenues for the period declined to 135.8 million pounds from 153.4 million pounds a year ago.
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