Earnings release
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement , make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement . 玖 龍 玖 龍 紙業 ( 控股 ) 有限公司 NINE DRAGONS PAPER ( HOLDINGS ) LIMITED ( Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability ) ( Stock Code : 2689 ) UNAUDITED INTERIM RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Revenue increased by 7.1 % to approximately RMB30,886.6 million . Gross profit increased by 31.3 % to approximately RMB6,455.1 million . Gross margin increased from 17.1 % to approximately 20.9 % . * Profit attributable to equity holders of the Company for the Period was approximately RMB4,002.0 million . The net borrowings to total equity ratio decreased to approximately 44.1 % . Basic earnings per share increased by RMB0.36 or 73.5 % to approximately RMB0.85 . Interim dividend per share of RMB10.0 cents ( equivalent to approximately HK12.0 cents ) . -1-