FGV Annual Report 2017

FELDA GLOBAL VENTURES HOLDINGS BERHAD FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 196 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2017 15 DIVIDEND PER SHARE Dividends declared and paid are as follows: Group and Company 2017 2016 Dividend per share Sen Amount of dividend RM’000 Dividend per share Sen Amount of dividend RM’000 Final single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2016, paid on 15 June 2017 (2016: final single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2015, paid on 30 June 2016) 1.0 36,484 2.0 72,963 Interim single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2017, paid on 28 December 2017 (2016: Nil) 5.0 182,406 - - 6.0 218,890 2.0 72,963 The Board of Directors do not recommend payment of any final dividend in respect of the financial year ended 31December 2017. 16 EARNINGS PER SHARE Group 2017 2016 Basic and diluted EPS (sen) 3.9 0.9 The basic earnings per share (“EPS”) has been calculated based on the consolidated profit after taxation attributable to equity shareholders of the Company and divided by the weighted number of ordinary shares in issue during the financial year. There are no potential ordinary shares as at 31 December 2017 and 31 December 2016. Group 2017 2016 Profit for the financial year attributable to equity shareholders (RM’000) 143,727 31,466 Weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue (thousands) 3,648,152 3,648,152