Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

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Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share

27 BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE

The calculation of the basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to the shareholders of the Group is based on the following data:

	2023		2022		2021
	S$’000		S$’000		S$’000
Earnings
Earnings for the purposes of basic and diluted earnings per share (profit for the year attributable to owners of the Group)		120,149		104,936		103,841
	2023		2022		2021
Number of shares
Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purposes of basic earnings per share		144,785,247		145,298,557		128,803,824
Effect of dilutive potential ordinary shares:
Effect of vesting of employee share awards		40,466		–		26,310
Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purposes of diluted earnings per share		144,825,713		145,298,557		128,830,134
	2023		2022		2021
	S$		S$		S$
Basic earnings per share		0.83		0.72		0.81
Diluted earnings per share		0.83		0.72		0.81