E&O core earnings outlook raised on interest savings


PETALING JAYA: Eastern & Oriental Bhd’s (E&O) core earnings projection have been raised on the back of significant interest savings following the conversion of its loan stocks into ordinary shares.

Research house Kenanga Research raised E&O’s core earnings projection for the financial year ending March 31, 2012 (FY12) and FY13 by 8% to 16% respectively as the loan stocks carried a hefty coupon interest rate of 8% per annum.

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