Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Berhad reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2018. For the quarter, revenue was MYR 122,065,000 against MYR 108,310,000 a year ago. Operating loss was MYR 7,768,000 against profit of MYR 2,337,000 a year ago. Loss before tax was MYR 9,646,000 against profit of MYR 418,000 a year ago. Net loss for the period was MYR 6,997,000 against profit of MYR 690,000 a year ago. Loss attributable to owners of the company was MYR 6,852,000 against profit of MYR 716,000 a year ago. Loss per diluted share attributable to owners of the company was 1.28 sen against earnings of 0.11 sen a year ago.

For the nine months, revenue was MYR 322,423,000 against MYR 311,722,000 a year ago. Operating loss was MYR 3,586,000 against MYR 7,053,000 a year ago. Loss before tax was MYR 9,442,000 against profit of MYR 1,970,000 a year ago. Net loss for the period was MYR 6,788,000 against profit of MYR 1,893,000 a year ago. Loss attributable to owners of the company was MYR 6,660,000 against profit of MYR 1,875,000 a year ago. Loss per diluted share attributable to owners of the company was 1.25 sen against earnings of 0.28 sen a year ago. Net operating cash outflows were MYR 24,273,000 against MYR 33,453,000 a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was MYR 3,544,000 against MYR 5,264,000 a year ago.

The Board of Directors of is of the view that the Group's overall performance for the next quarter is expected to be improved.