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AL MAZAYA HOLDING COMPANY
K.S.C.
(CLOSED) AND SUBSIDIARIES
NOTES TO THE INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)
SEPTEMBER
30,
2008
(All amounts are in Kuwaiti Dinars)
18. Earnings per share
Earnings per share is computed by dividing net profit for the period attributable to equity holders of the
Parent Company by the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period.
Three months ended
Nine months ended
September 30,
September 30,
2008
2007
2008
2007
Net profit for the period attributable to equity
holders of the Parent Company
27,768,547
9,405,796
53,034,316
21,042,879
Shares
Shares
Shares
Shares
Weighed average number of issued and fully paid-up
shares
390,891,500
315,891,500
351,056,807
315,759,589
Bonus shares
63,178,300
63,178,300
63,178,300
63,178,300
Less: weighted average number of treasury shares
(10,275,904)
(7,044,200)
(7,270,315)
(16,310,878)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding
443,793,896
372,025,600
406,964,792
362,627,011
Fils
Fils
Fils
Fils
Earnings per share attributable to equity holders of
the Parent Company
62.57
25.28
130.32
58.03
Earnings per share reported for three and nine months ended September 30, 2007 were 30.34 and 69.64 fils
respectively before retroactive adjustment relating to issue of bonus shares for the year 2007.
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