Revenue rose 18.7% to US$283.2 million from US$238.5 million due to an increase in sales from property and electronics manufacturing services.
The group also reported mark-to-market gains of US$3.38 million from investment securities and derivative financial instruments.
A year ago, the group reported an impairment loss of US$4.4 million on available-for-sale investments which was absent this year.
In its outlook, Chuan Hup says it is maintaining a cautious outlook given the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties despite a pickup in global economy and manufacturing activity.
The board is recommending a final and special dividend of 1 cent and 2 cents respectively.
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Shares in Chuan Hup last traded at 81.5 cents.
