Feb 20 (Reuters) - Freightways Ltd FRE.NZ :
* DECLARED AN INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 18 NZ CENTS PER SHARE
* REMAIN POSITIVE ABOUT RESILIENCE OF BUSINESS MODEL
* CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FOR FY23 IS FORECAST TO BE IN A RANGE
OF
NZ$28-30 MILLION
* EXPECT MEDICAL WASTE REVENUE OF APPROXIMATELY NZ$20M FOR
FULL
YEAR
* IN SHORT TERM, CAUTIOUS ABOUT IMPACT OF A SLOWING ECONOMY,
IN NZ
IN PARTICULAR
* EXPECT A STRONG FULL YEAR PERFORMANCE
* DECISION TO RE-OPEN DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN FOR
HALF-YEAR
DIVIDEND
* HY REVENUE FROM CONTS OPERATIONS NZ$552.1 MILLION, UP
24.9%
* WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW PORTFOLIO OF OUR SERVICES
* HY TOTAL NET PROFIT NZ$45.2 MILLION, UP 3.5%
Further company coverage: FRE.NZ
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