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Carolyn Holmes
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Qantas' Resumption of Dividends Is a Positive Sign

Qantas reported net profit after tax, or NPAT, for fiscal 2016 of AUD 1029 million, a AUD 472 million increase on 2015. Underlying NPBT was AUD 1,532 million, up AUD 557 million, or 57%, on 2015, in line with our AUD 1,554 million forecast. We estimate that underlying EPS was up 71% to AUD 0.54, in part reflecting the accretive capital return and share buyback completed during the year. The resumption of dividends came as a surprise, with the company declaring a fully franked final dividend of A...
Underlying
Qantas Airways Limited

Qantas Airways is engaged in the operation of international and domestic air transportation services, the provision of freight services and the operation of a Frequent Flyer loyalty program. Co. comprises following operating segments: Qantas Domestic, Qantas International, and Jetstar Group, all of which comprises its passenger flying businesses; Qantas Freight, which comprises its air cargo and express freight business; and Qantas Loyalty, which comprises its customer loyalty recognition programs.

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Carolyn Holmes

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