ITC CORPORATION<00372> - Results Announcement (Summary)

ITC Corporation Limited announced on 18/12/2002:
(stock code: 00372 )
Year end date: 31/03/2003
Currency: HKD
Auditors' Report: N/A
Review of Interim Report by: Both Audit Committee and Auditors

                                                        (Unaudited )
                                     (Unaudited )       Last
                                     Current            Corresponding
                                     Period             Period
                                     from 01/04/2002    from 01/04/2001
                                     to 30/09/2002      to 30/09/2001 
                               Note  ('000      )       ('000      )
Turnover                           : 13,725             23,535            
Profit/(Loss) from Operations      : (3,516)            12,676            
Finance cost                       : (17,461)           (28,207)          
Share of Profit/(Loss) of 
  Associates                       : (67,767)           16,635            
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
  Jointly Controlled Entities      : N/A                N/A               
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI       : (99,206)           (6,957)           
% Change over Last Period          : N/A       %
EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars)       : (0.172)            (0.028)           
         -Diluted (in dollars)     : (0.173)            (0.029)           
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss)    : N/A                N/A               
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items      : (99,206)           (6,957)           
Interim Dividend                   : NIL                NIL               
  per Share                                                               
(Specify if with other             : N/A                N/A               
  options)                                                                
                                                                          
B/C Dates for 
  Interim Dividend                 : N/A          
Payable Date                       : N/A       
B/C Dates for (-)            
  General Meeting                  : N/A          
Other Distribution for             : N/A           
  Current Period                     
                                     
B/C Dates for Other 
  Distribution                     : N/A          

Remarks:


1.  (Loss)/Profit from Operations

(Loss)/profit from operations has been arrived at after the following 
items: -
                            Six months ended           Six months ended
                              30/09/02                         30/09/01
                                HK$'000                         HK$'000
Continuing operations                   
                        
Turnover                        13,725                          23,535
Other operating income          21,100                           1,756
Operating expenses             (22,104)                        (16,358)
Gain on disposal of other 
  investments                      617                               -
Impairment loss recognised on 
  investment securities        (16,813)                              -
Unrealised (loss) gain on 
  valuation of other 
  investments                      (41)                          1,621
Gain arising from dilution of 
  interests in associates            -                           2,122
                                --------                        --------  
      
(Loss)/profit from operations   (3,516)                         12,676
                                =======                         ======  

2.  Loss Per Share

The calculation of the basic and diluted loss per share for the period is 
based on the following data:
                        
                            Six months ended           Six months ended
                              30/09/02                         30/09/01
                                HK$'000                         HK$'000
Loss for the period             (99,206)                        (6,957)
Dividend for preference shares  (9,245)                         (9,245)
                                --------                        ------- 
Loss for the purposes of basic 
  loss per share                (108,451)                       (16,202)
Effect of dilutive potential 
  ordinary shares:                      
   Adjustment to the share of 
   results of associates based on    
   dilution of their earnings per 
   share                        (883)                           (967)
                                ---------                       --------  
      
Loss for the purposes of diluted 
  loss per share                (109,334)                       (17,169)
                                =========                       ========  
      
        
Number of shares:                       
Weighted average number of ordinary 
  shares for the purposes of basic 
  loss per share and diluted 
  loss per share                630,960,774                  584,485,364
                                ===========                  ===========

The convertible notes and share options are anti-dilutive as the exercise 
of these convertible notes and share options would result in a decrease in 
loss per share for both periods.