1HFY2021 revenue fell 32.4% y-o-y to $173.8 million, while profit after tax (PAT) fell 20% y-o-y to $16.0 million.
The lower top and bottom lines were mainly due to the negative impact from Covid-19, says the group.
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Sales margin, on the other hand, increased to 28.4%, compared to 26.8% in the previous quarter.
Other income gains of $6.9 million consists mainly of grants from government support schemes and rent concession from landlords.
In its outlook statement, the group says the prospect of future growth will be affected due to the uncertainty of the global economy amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
“The group will continue to review and fine tune its strategies, adapt to the changes and emerging trends in the industry and in the markets that it operates in,” it says.
Shares in Cortina closed flat at $2.04 on Nov 13.
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