Hong Kong Shanghai Alliance Holdings (HKG:1001) reported a profit attributable to the owners of HK$54.9 million for the six months ended Sept. 30, slightly higher from HK$53.2 million a year ago, according to a Tuesday filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Earnings per share were HK$0.086, compared with HK$0.0831 in the prior-year period.

The construction material business's revenue came in at HK$989.7 million, down from HK$1.25 billion in the year-ago period.

The board declared an interim dividend of HK$0.0180 per share.