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Chris Kallos, CFA
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare's Healthy Hospital Sales Offset Dip in Mask Sale Momentum

Fisher & Paykel's first-half fiscal 2017 result was slightly below our expectations due largely to higher sales and marketing expenses as a percentage of group revenue. As well, R&D as a percentage of group revenue was marginally higher than anticipated. Interim net profit after tax, or NPAT, of NZD 78.2 million was up 26% on the previous corresponding period, or pcp. An interim dividend of NZD 8.25 cents per share was declared, representing a payout ratio of 60%.
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, together with its subsidiaries, is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of medical device products and systems for use in respiratory care, acute care and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Co.'s respiratory and acute care products include heated humidifier and respiratory products that are used in the treatment of a variety of medical conditions which interfere with normal respiration. Co.'s OSA products include the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy devices, which is used in the treatment of OSA. CPAP is delivered through a mask attached to a flow generator device which generates airflow and enough pressure to keep the airway open.

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Chris Kallos, CFA

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