Australia's EQT Holdings rises on strong HY results

EQT Holdings

25/02/2022 02:33

** Shares of EQT Holdings  EQT.AX  rise as much as 5.6% to
A$27.99, their highest since Nov. 1, 2021
    ** The trustee services provider posts HY net profit after
tax attributable of A$12.7 mln ($9.10 mln), up 29.3% from last
year  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX3hkZHD
    ** Posts HY revenue of A$55.9 mln, up 15.8%
    ** Also declares a fully franked interim dividend of 48
Australian cents per share
    ** Shares mark their biggest intraday percentage gain since
Dec. 23, 2021
    ** About 36,224 shares trade hands, 3.2 times the 30-day
average volume of 11,326 shares
    ** Stock unchanged as of last close this year 

($1 = 1.3949 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Himanshi Akhand in Bengaluru)
 ((Himanshi.Akhand@thomsonreuters.com;))