Clarification of financial performance for 2nd quarter2005.
15 August 2005
Ref. WORK 015 / 2005
August 15, 2005
Re : Clarification of the financial performance for 2nd quarter of
fiscal year 2005 ended June 30,2005.
To : President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited ("the company")
are pleased to submit herewith the Consolidated and Company Financial
Statement for the 2nd Quarter of Fiscal Year 2005 ended in June 30,2005.
The operating results compare to the year ended June 30, 2004 as following;
The operating performance of the company and its subsidiaries for
2nd quarter of fiscal year ended June 30, 2005 had shown the net profit of
THB 83.22 million. The Net Profit had been increased by THB 35.45 million
comparing to THB 47.77 million in the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2004 or
72.92% improvement. It reflects the operating potential and profitability
of the company. Major reasons of such increase as shown below;
Revenue
In the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2005 the company had total
revenue in total amount of THB 299.57 million, which increased by THB 66.89
million comparing to THB 232.68 million from total revenue in the same period
of last year or increased in 28.33%. The source of revenue came from:
1.TV Program production business generated total revenue
in the amount of THB 284.80 million or increasing by THB 56.22 million
comparing to the same quarter in the previous year, which had the total revenue
in the amount of THB 228.58 million, or 24.59% improvement. The increase
of the total revenue came from better utilization rate and the increasing of
broadcasting times, from 930 minutes per week in the 2nd quarter of the
fiscal year 2004 to 1,205 minutes per week in the same period of 2005 or 29.57%
growth.
2.Publishing Business, which is operated by a subsidiary
company, Workpoint Publishing Company Limited, generated total revenue in
the amount of THB 8.73 million in the 2nd quarter of the fiscal year 2005
comparing to THB 3.89 million from the 2nd quarter for the fiscal year 2004 or
124.42% growth.
3. 3D Animation Business, which is operated by another
subsidiary company, Ittirit House Company Limited, generated total revenue
in the amount of THB 2.87 million. This company was established in the 1st
quarter 2005.
Cost and Expenses
Due to the fact that the broadcasting time had been increased
and the new business had been launched from subsidiary companies, the total
production cost and expenses for the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2005 amounted
to THB 188.32 million compare to the same period of the previous year of THB
160.77 million or 17.14% increasing. Within the total cost and expenses,
the company able to control cost of TV Program production very well.
The TV program production cost in the 2nd quarter 2005 amounted to THB 114.58
million compared to THB 125.7 million in the same period of last year or
6.83% lower.
Please be informed accordingly.
Best Regards,
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited
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( Mr. Kanchit Kawachat)
Executive Vice President - Finance