The Hong Kong and China Gas Co (HKG:0003) or Towngas' attributable profit fell to HK$3.04 billion in the first half from HK$3.61 billion in the year-ago period, according to a Friday filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Earnings per share at the utility company decreased to HK$0.16 from HK$0.189 in the previous year.
Revenue declined HK$27.5 billion from HK$29.2 billion a year earlier.
The company declared an interim dividend of HK$0.12 per share, payable Sept. 11 to shareholders on record as of Sept. 3.
Shares closed 1% lower on Friday.
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