Kenya Electricity Generating Company reported audited earnings results for the year ended June 30, 2012. For the period, the company reported total revenue of KES 15,999,078,000 compared to KES 14,389,027,000 for the same period a year ago. Profit before tax was KES 4,045,190,000 compared to KES 3,651,307,000 a year ago. Net profit was KES 2,822,600,000 or KES 1.28 per basic and diluted share compared to KES 2,080,121,000 or KES 0.94 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. Net cash generated by operating activities was KES 3,050,306,000 against KES 4,510,758,000 a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was KES 9,020,497,000 against KES 19,168,158,000 a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was KES 3,109,000 against KES 143,000 a year ago. Return on total assets was 1.73% compared to 1.29% for the same period a year ago. Total comprehensive income for the year was KES 1,860,148,000 compared to KES 1,446,623,000 a year ago.

The board recommends a final dividend of KES 0.60 per share amounting to KES 1,319 million to be paid out to the shareholders. If approved at the annual general meeting, the dividend will be paid out on or about January 31, 2013 to shareholders who appear in the register of members at the close of business on December 5, 2012.