Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC Annual Report 2011 - Carson and ...
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC Annual Report 2011 - Carson and ...
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC Annual Report 2011 - Carson and ...
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Notes to the Financial Statements contd.<br />
10 Earnings Per Ordinary Share<br />
The calculation of Earnings Per Ordinary Share of Rs. 12.12 (2010 - Rs.8.69) is based on profit for the year<br />
attributable to the ordinary shareholders <strong>and</strong> weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the year.<br />
The following reflects the income <strong>and</strong> share data used for the computation of Earnings Per Ordinary Share:<br />
For the year ended 31st March <strong>2011</strong> 2010<br />
In Rs.’000s<br />
Profit after taxation 1,013,422 640,503<br />
Less : Dividends on redeemable cumulative preference shares (43,750) (43,750)<br />
Net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders (as the numerator) 969,672 596,753<br />
Number of ordinary shares (as denominator) 80,000 68,608<br />
Earnings per ordinary share (Rs.) 12.12 8.69*<br />
* restated Earnings Per Ordinary Share due to the Right Issue during the year ended 31st March 2010<br />
11 Foreign Currency Transactions<br />
The principle exchange rates used for conversion of foreign currency transactions/balances are as follows:<br />
Closing Rate<br />
Average Rate<br />
31st March <strong>2011</strong> 2010 <strong>2011</strong> 2010<br />
Rs Rs Rs Rs<br />
US Dollar 111.33 114.84 112.99 115.95<br />
Euro 158.32 154.52 150.20 164.51