DOWNER REPORTS $197.3 MILLION UNDERLYING NPAT ANDWORK-IN-HAND...

DOWNER REPORTS $197.3 MILLION UNDERLYING NPAT AND
WORK-IN-HAND OVER $20 BILLION
Thursday 19 August, 2010
HIGHLIGHTS
 Total revenue1 of $6.1 billion, up 1.9%
 Statutory earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of $53.4 million and net profit after tax
(NPAT) of $3.0 million
 Underlying2 EBIT of $317.8 million, up 4.3%
 Underlying NPAT of $197.3 million, up 4.2%
 Underlying operating cashflow of $377.1 million, 119% of underlying EBIT
 Liquidity of $818.5 million, comprising cash of $385.1 million and undrawn committed facilities of
$433.4 million
 Strong balance sheet with gearing3 of 29.9%
 Investment-grade credit rating (BBB-, stable outlook)
 Final 2010 dividend of 16.0 cents per share declared, taking the full-year dividend to 29.1 cents
per share
 Record work-in-hand in excess of $20 billion
 Safety performance LTIFR4: 33% reduction to a 13-year low of 0.94 per million hours worked