Galliford Try slumps to Loss in FY09 - Quick facts
Thursday, Galliford Try Plc's (GFRD.L) fiscal 2009 pre-tax loss was £26.9 million versus a profit of £60.3 million a year earlier. Pre-tax profit, excluding exceptional items, for the recent year dipped to £24.5 million from £71.8 million in 2008. Loss for the period was £17.8 million compared with a profit of £42.5 million in the last year. However, profit for the period before exceptional items plunged to £18.5 million from £50.6 million in the 2008 period.
Loss per share for fiscal 2009 was 4.8 pence compared with 11.4 pence profit, while profit per share before exceptional items fell to 4.9 pence from 13.6 pence in the prior year period.
Revenue from continuing operations for the full year descended to £1.46 billion from £1.83 billion in the comparable period. The board proposed a final dividend in respect of the financial year ended 30 June 2009 of 1.05 pence per share, bringing the total dividend in respect of 2009 to 1.5 pence per share. The final dividend will be paid on 13 November 2009 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 18 September 2009, the company said.
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