30 juillet 2014
Communiqué de presse émis par MDA
RICHMOND, BC, July 30, 2014 /CNW/ – MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or the “Company”) (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014.
Consolidated revenues this quarter were $552.7 million, up from $450.4 million for the second quarter of 2013. Operating earnings1 increased to $51.5 million, or $1.43 per share1, compared to $43.3 million, or $1.20 per share, for the second quarter of last year. Net earnings under IFRS for the second quarter of 2014 increased to $36.5 million compared to $31.1 million for the same period of last year.
The Company had total funded order backlog of $3.0 billion at June 30, 2014 (March 31, 2014 – $2.8 billion).
The Company has declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.65 per common share payable on September 30, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2014.
Financial Highlights
| ($ millions, except per common share amounts) | Three months ended
June 30, |
Six months ended
June 30, |
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| 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2013 | ||
| Consolidated revenues | 552.7 | 450.4 | 1,045.2 | 879.0 | |
| Operating earnings1 | 51.5 | 43.3 | 100.9 | 85.1 | |
| Operating earnings per share1 | 1.43 | 1.20 | 2.80 | 2.50 | |
| Net earnings | 36.5 | 31.1 | 61.4 | 33.4 | |
| Net earnings per share, basic and diluted | 1.01 | 0.86 | 1.70 | 0.98 | |
| Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: | |||||
| (millions) | |||||
| Basic and diluted2 | 36.1 | 36.0 | 36.1 | 34.1 | |
| 1Â See section “Non-IFRS Financial Measures” in this earnings release. |
| 2Â On March 27, 2013, the Company completed a public offering of 4,145,750 common shares at a price of $69.40 per share for gross proceeds of $287.7 million. |
MDA’s condensed consolidated financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis for the three and six months ended June 30, 2014 are available at: http://www.mdacorporation.com/corporate/investor/financial_reports.cfm
About MDA
MDAÂ is a global communications and information company providing operational solutions to commercial and government organizations worldwide.
MDA’s business is focused on markets and customers with strong repeat business potential, primarily in the Communications sector and the Surveillance and Intelligence sector. In addition, the Company conducts a significant amount of advanced technology development.
MDA’s established global customer base is served by more than 4,800 employees operating from 11 locations in the United States, Canada, and internationally.
The Company’s common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol MDA.
Diplômé universitaire en histoire, journalisme et relations publiques, en 1993, Philippe Cauchi amorce une carrière de journalisme, analyste et consultant en aérospatiale. En 2013, il fonde avec Daniel Bordeleau, le site d’information aérospatial Info Aéro Québec.
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