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TABLE-Thai Siam Makro Q2 net profit rises, below f'cast

Thu Aug 7, 2008 10:13pm EDT
 
 BANGKOK, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Three months to June 30, 2008
                    (in millions of baht unless stated)
                               Second quarter
                           2008                       2007
  Shr (baht) profit           1.80   vs  profit          1.18
  Net        profit         431.67   vs  profit        282.23
                               Six months
                           2008                       2007
  Shr (baht) profit           3.42   vs  profit          2.49
  Net        profit         821.97   vs  profit        598.30
 Notes: Results are reviewed and consolidated. Siam Makro
PCL MAKR.BK is Thailand's leading hypermarket chain.
 KGI Securities said it expected Siam Makro to report a net
profit of 512 million baht ($15.2 million) for the April-June
quarter of 2008.
 ($1=33.59 Baht)
 (Reporting by Ploy Chitsomboon; Editing by Ed Cropley)



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