FGV HOLDINGS BERHAD | AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2023 91 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023 16 DIVIDEND Group and Company 2023 2022 Dividend per share Sen Amount of dividend RM’000 Dividend per share Sen Amount of dividend RM’000 Final single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2022, paid on 13 April 2023 (2022: Final single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2021, paid on 31 March 2022) 11.0 401,297 8.0 291,852 Interim single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2022, paid on29 September 2022 - - 4.0 145,926 11.0 401,297 12.0 437,778 On 26 February 2024, the Board of Directors agreed to declare the payment of a final single-tier dividend of 3.0 sen per ordinary share amounting to RM109.44 million, which is not taxable in the hands of the shareholders pursuant to paragraph 12B of Schedule 6 of the Income Tax Act, 1967. 17 EARNINGS PER SHARE Group 2023 2022 Basic and diluted EPS (sen) 2.8 36.4 The basic earnings per share (“EPS”) has been calculated based on the consolidated profit after taxation attributable to equity shareholders of the Company and divided by the weighted number of ordinary shares in issue during the financial year. There are no potential ordinary shares as at 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2022. Group 2023 2022 Profit for the financial year attributable to equity shareholders (RM’000) 101,618 1,329,226 Weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue (thousands) 3,648,152 3,648,152
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