[L] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]

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[L] Loblaw Companies Limited
Announcement Date
30-Dec-2004
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]
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Quarter Result
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
Revenue 6,699,000 6,147,000 6,588,000 8,653,000 6,436,000 6,124,000 6,329,000 3.87%
PBT 266,000 199,000 330,000 301,000 311,000 204,000 474,000 -32.03%
Tax 69,000 64,000 132,000 105,000 102,000 61,000 137,000 -36.77%
NP 194,000 140,000 201,000 192,000 211,000 142,000 337,000 -30.86%
Tax Rate -25.94% -32.16% -40.00% -34.88% -32.80% -29.90% -28.90% -
Total Cost 6,505,000 6,007,000 6,387,000 8,461,000 6,225,000 5,982,000 5,992,000 5.64%
Ratio Analysis
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
NP Margin 2.90 2.28 3.05 2.22 3.28 2.32 5.32 -33.34%
Per Share
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
EPS 0.71 0.51 0.73 0.70 0.77 0.52 1.23 -30.74%
EPS Diluted 0.71 0.51 0.73 0.70 0.76 0.52 1.23 -30.74%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.