Caltex Australia Limited
(ASX:CTX) has improved its profit over the first half of the 2015 financial year.
The transport fuel supplier reports its unaudited historical cost profit after tax, including significant items, lifted to $375 million from $163 million the year before.
The result was aided by a $28 million property sale in Western Australia and a product and crude oil inventory gain of about $95 million.
On a replacement cost operating profit basis, excluding significant items, after tax profit lifted to $251 million from $173 million the year before.