Want Want China Holding (HKG:0151) recorded a profit attributable to equity holders of 1.86 billion yuan for the six months ended Sept. 30, 7.6% higher than 1.73 billion yuan a year earlier, a Monday filing with the Hong Kong Exchange said.
Earnings per share stood at 0.1578 yuan for the reporting period, compared with 0.1458 yuan recorded for the year-ago period.
The food and beverages company's revenue for the six months under review was 10.9 billion yuan, 3.5% lower than 11.3 billion yuan booked a year ago.
The company attributed the decrease in revenue to a decrease in revenue for the reporting period from its popsicles sub-category under the snack foods segment.
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