Southern Cross Electrical Engineering revenue soars

27/02/2018 10:35:00

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Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) has announced an underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) of $4.6 million for the half year to December 2017.

Revenue is up by 187 per cent on the same time last year to $176 million.

In more good news the company reported earnings (EBITDA) of $8.6 million compared to a loss of $1.8 million in the prior corresponding period.

The change comes after the acquisition of leading east coast electrical contractor Heyday.

This year’s revenue is expected to rise about $350 million

Shares in Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) are trading 4.76 per cent higher to $0.77.