2005 Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited and Controlled Entities A.B.N
WASHINGTON H. SOUL PATTINSON AND COMPANY LIMITED A.B.N. 49 000 002 728 DIRECTORS’ ANNUAL REPORT and FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2005 WASHINGTON H. SOUL PATTINSON AND COMPANY LIMITED AND CONTROLLED ENTITIES A.B.N. 49 000 002 728 FINANCIAL SUMMARY 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 $000 $000 $000 $000 $000 Before non regular items Total sales revenue 906,448 334,307 340,624 392,854 597,104 Operating profit after taxation and excluding outside equity............................ 45,756 65,987 78,706 81,508 105,109 Total assets employed................................ 1,381,008 1,092,348 1,115,282 1,414,693 2,220,042 Shareholders’ funds.................................. 643,017 668,436 729,926 867,509 1,260,448 Operating profit after taxation and excluding outside equity as a percentage of shareholders’ funds... 7.1% 9.9% 10.8% 9.4% 8.3% Earnings per share on adjusted issued capital (cents)..... 19.17 27.65 32.98 34.16 44.04 Ordinary Dividends per share (cents)................... 11.5 14.0 17.0 20.0 25.0 Special Dividends per share (cents).................... 4.0 5.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 After non regular items Operating profit after taxation and excluding outside equity ........................... 56,751 72,741 88,307 155,925 421,455 Earnings per share on adjusted issued capital (cents) .. 23.78 30.48 37.00 65.34 176.61 WASHINGTON H. SOUL PATTINSON AND COMPANY LIMITED A.B.N. 49 000 002 728 DIRECTORS: ROBERT D. MILLNER Chairman of Directors Director since 1984 MICHAEL J. MILLNER Non-Executive Director - Deputy Chairman Director since 1997 PETER R.
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