Kentz Corporation Ltd. (KENZ.L), the holding company of the Kentz engineering and construction group, posted higher full-year 2012 pre-tax profit of $104.8 million, compared with last year's $79.4 million. On a per share basis, annual earnings stood at 58.05 US cents, up from 48.98 US cents in 2011.
Revenue, including revenue from joint ventures, went up 6% to $1.56 billion this year, from $1.47 billion a year earlier.
Further, the board has proposed a final dividend based on the annual results of $9.0 cents per share, which would amount to a full-year dividend of $14.5 cents representing an 18% increase on 2011.
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