Ophir High Conviction Fund (ASX:OPH) reported Monday that its earnings per diluted share in the fiscal first half rose to AU$0.353 from AU$0.069 per diluted share a year earlier.

Total investment income for the six months ended Dec. 31, 2024, was AU$85.3 million, up from AU$21.3 million in the same period a year earlier.

Company shares dropped nearly 2% in recent Monday trade.