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NOTES TO THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

for the financial year ended 31 december 2020 (continUed)

44 EARNINGS PER SHARE
Basic earnings per ordinary share
the calculation of basic earnings per ordinary share at 31 december 2019 and 31 december 2020 was based on the profit
attributable to owners of the company and the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the year:
Group
2019
2020
inteGrated annUal rePort 2020 Profit attributable to owners of the company 720,247 786,920
RM’000
RM’000

Group
2020
2019
’000
’000
Weighted average number of ordinary shares 1,791,036 1,758,664
268
Group
2020 44.75
2019
bimb holdinGS berhad 199701008362 (423858-X) 45 Diluted earnings per share
Sen
Sen
basic earnings per ordinary share
40.21

there is no dilution due to the company’s warrants, as the warrants are currently out-of-money in view that the exercise price
for each warrant is higher than the closing market price of the company’s shares as at 31 december 2020.

DIVIDENDS

Total
Sen
dividends recognised by the company: per share amount Date of payment
RM’000
2020
2020 ordinary 12.60 225,876 18 January 2021

2019
2019 ordinary 16.00 282,285 21 January 2020

the directors do not recommend any more dividend to be paid for the year under review.