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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 document , 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 document . > SINO LAND COMPANY LIMITED ( Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability ) ( Stock Code : 83 ) CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT I am pleased to present my Interim Report to the shareholders . INTERIM RESULTS The Group's unaudited underlying profit attributable to shareholders , excluding the effect of fair- value changes on investment properties for the six months ended 31st December , 2020 ( " Interim Period ” ) was HK $ 2,142.5 million ( 2019 : HK $ 2,722.9 million ) . Underlying earnings per share was HK $ 0.30 ( 2019 : HK $ 0.39 ) . After taking into account the revaluation loss ( net of deferred taxation ) on investment properties of HK $ 850.1 million ( 2019 : revaluation gain of HK $ 110.3 million ) , which is a non - cash item , the Group reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of HK $ 1,286.6 million for the Interim Period ( 2019 : HK $ 2,780.8 million ) . Earnings per share for the Interim Period was HK $ 0.18 ( 2019 : HK $ 0.40 ) . The unaudited results for the Interim Period have been reviewed by the Company's auditor , Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and they reflect the adoption of all Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards applicable to the Group that are effective for the accounting period . DIVIDENDS The Directors have declared an interim dividend of HK14 cents per share ( 2019 : HK14 cents per share ) payable on 20th April , 2021 to those shareholders whose names appear on the Register of Members of the Company on 16th March , 2021 . 1