May 10 (Reuters) - CSR Ltd (CSR) : ALUMINIUM IS EXPECTED TO...

May 10 (Reuters) - CSR Ltd (CSR) :

• ALUMINIUM IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO PROFIT IN YEM25
• NET PROFIT AFTER TAX (NPAT BEFORE SIGNIFICANT ITEMS) FOR YEAR OF A$225 MILLION, UP 17%
• CSR HAS MADE A STRONG START TO YEAR
• FINAL DIVIDEND OF 20.0 AU CENTS PER SHARE DECLARED
• ACTIVITY IN APARTMENT MARKET IS IMPROVING AS MORE PROJECTS HAVE COMMENCED THIS YEAR
• FY STATUTORY NET PROFIT AFTER TAX OF A$219 MILLION VERSUS A$271 MILLION
• FY TRADING REVENUE OF A$2.6 BILLION WAS UP 13%
• BEST ESTIMATE FOR YEM24 IS A LOSS IN RANGE OF A$5 MILLION TO A$15 MILLION FOR ALUMINIUM UNIT