Renishaw FY Pretax Profit GBP27.1M Vs GBP4.7M

28th Jul 2010 08:04

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Renishaw PLC (RSW.LN), a company engaged in the design, manufacture and sale of precision metrology and inspection equipment, said Wednesday that it made pretax profit of GBP27.1 million for the year ended June 30, compared with GBP4.7 million, and said it was confident of future growth. MAIN FACTS: -Revenue GBP181.6 million versus GBP171.2 million -Operating profit GBP26.43 million versus GBP1.87 million -Adjusted operating profit GBP28.1 million versus GBP6 million -Adjusted profit before tax GBP28.7 million versus GBP8.8 million -Adjusted earnings per share 31.6 pence versus 9.3 pence -Dividend per share 17.6 pence versus 7.76 pence -Basic and diluted earnings per share 29.3 pence versus 4.9 pence -Year end net cash balances GBP31.1 million versus GBP20.5 million -Shares closed Tuesday at 821 pence, valuing the company at GBP597.59 million. -By Razak Musah Baba, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9275; [email protected] Order free Annual Report for Renishaw plc Visit http://djnweurope.ar.wilink.com/?ticker=GB0007323586 or call +44 (0)208 391 6028 (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 28, 2010 03:04 ET (07:04 GMT)