ABT reports to gain 18b of profit in Oct

VNStockNews.com - Ben Tre Seafood Joint Stock Co (coded ABT) announced to reach October net revenue of 60.75 billion dong and accumulative revenue in the first ten months of 2009 of 424.74 billion dong, up 6.03 percent against the same period of last year and equal to 106 percent of the year plan.

The company's after tax profit was reported to reach 18 billion dong in October only and the progressive profit in Jan-October of 72 billion dong, an increase by 76.94 percent year-on-year and equivalent to 200 percent of the 2009 business plan.

ABT's shareholders have lately approved for allocating 3,233,998 bonus shares for the existing shareholders with the rate of 20 percent and issuing additional 1,616,999 shares for advanced payment of 2009 dividend for existing shareholders under the ratio of 20 percent.