26 August 2009

Australia Post

Having dug a little on Australia Post's profits the following table shows some profit figures from over the last few years....



Year Profit (millions) Change

2007 - 2008

2006 - 2007 561.7* +9% (net)

2005 - 2006 515.7 taken from the 06-07 annual report

2004 - 2005 524.5

2003 - 2004 521 (371.0 net - after tax)

2002 - 2003 331

2001 - 2002 297 **

2000- 2001







http://search.auspost.com.au/cse/auspost/default.asp?q=financial+results



* (2006 - 2007) Australia Post’s record before-tax profit of $561.7 million ensures that the corporation will deliver another excellent dividend return to the Commonwealth Government. Based on a 75 per cent distribution of the corporation’s after-tax profit, dividends payable are expected to total $296.9 million.


** (2001 - 2002) It has resulted in ordinary dividends of $175.1 million – representing a 60 per cent distribution of the after-tax profit for the corporation.

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