Highlights 2005-2006
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All figures are in $A million unless stated otherwise(1).

2005-06 2004-05 2003-04 2002-03 2001-02

Total revenue

2,904 2,650 1,836 1,313 1,350

Sales revenue

2,849 2,609 1,650 1,300 1,336
Research and development investment 161 141 101 92 93

Profit before income tax expense(2)

499 410 255 102 157

Net profit(2)

351 235 220 70 124
Capital investment 122 105 80 74 83

Total assets at 30 June

4,186 3,893 3,875 2,220 2,312

Total equity at 30 June

1,990 2,109 2,074 1,283 1,273

Net tangible assets per share at 30 June ($)

6.43 7.02 6.18 2.42 1.79

Weighted average number of shares (million)

182 196 178 159 158

Basic earnings per share (cents)(2)

192.8 119.8 123.3 44.2 78.2
Dividend per share (cents)(3) 68.0 47.0 38.0 34.0 34.0


(1)    The Group’s results for the year ended 30 June 2006 and 30 June 2005 are reported in accordance with the Australian Equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards (A-IFRS). The Group’s results for the years ended 30 June 2002 through to 30 June 2004 are reported in accordance with the Group’s old basis of accounting (AGAAP).

(2)    Excludes the recognition of the contingent consideration payable for the acquisition of Aventis Behring and the profit after tax from discontinued operations.

(3)    Excludes special dividend of 10 cents for the year ended 30 June 2005.


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