<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡24日讯）保温材料制造商世霸龙（Superlon Holdings Bhd）第三季净利上扬45.32%，归功于铜管销售增加。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团今日向大马交易所公布，截至1月杪的2017财政年第三季，净利为625万令吉，或每股7.88仙，上财年同期为430万令吉，或每股5.42仙。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>第三季营业额从2234万令吉，增15.48%至2580万令吉。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>首9个月的净利达1734万令吉，较同期的1296万令吉，增长33.86%；营业额增10.36%至7372万令吉，同期为6681万令吉。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>根据目前的需求趋势，世霸龙预计本财年余下季度将取得满意表现。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该集团宣布派发每股6仙的特别股息，将于5月5日支付。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>闭市时，该股升10仙或3.85%，报2.70令吉，市值为2亿1438万令吉。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>


（吉隆坡24日讯）保温材料制造商世霸龙（Superlon Holdings Bhd）第三季净利上扬45.32%，归功于铜管销售增加。

该集团今日向大马交易所公布，截至1月杪的2017财政年第三季，净利为625万令吉，或每股7.88仙，上财年同期为430万令吉，或每股5.42仙。

第三季营业额从2234万令吉，增15.48%至2580万令吉。

首9个月的净利达1734万令吉，较同期的1296万令吉，增长33.86%；营业额增10.36%至7372万令吉，同期为6681万令吉。

根据目前的需求趋势，世霸龙预计本财...

世霸龙第三季净利扬45% 派息6仙

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<p>QSR Brands and KFC Malaysia confirmed it suspended operations of its outlets to manage costs, amid news that over 100 of its outlets have ceased...

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