[TA] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Mar-2008 [#Q1]

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[TA] TransAlta Corporation
Announcement Date
30-Mar-2008
Financial Year
2008
Quarter
31-Mar-2008 [#Q1]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -74.58%
YoY- -41.22%
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Quarter Result
31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
Revenue 808,050 790,930 708,325 803,415 629,199 770,100 665,501 13.74%
PBT 89,364 71,322 50,885 47,320 100,700 89,299 63,000 26.11%
Tax -5,672 10,645 4,071 14,402 -28,800 23,400 5,800 -
NP 95,036 61,000 46,815 32,918 129,500 66,000 57,000 40.38%
Tax Rate 6.35% -14.93% -8.00% -30.43% 28.60% -26.20% -9.21% -
Total Cost 713,014 729,930 661,510 770,497 499,699 704,100 608,501 11.09%
Ratio Analysis
31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
NP Margin 11.76 7.71 6.61 4.10 20.58 8.57 8.56 23.46%
Per Share
31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
EPS 0.48 0.31 0.24 0.17 0.65 0.33 0.28 43.00%
EPS Diluted 0.48 0.31 0.24 0.17 0.65 0.33 0.28 43.00%

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.