Navitas NPAT and EBIT fall in FY17

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by Jessica Amir

Navitas (ASX:NVT) has reported its net profit after tax, attributable to members fell to $80.32 million for FY17, compared $90.08 million in FY16.

The company says its results were impacted by the closure of Macquarie and Curtin Sydney colleges and a tough UK environment, coupled with adverse foreign exchange movements.

The education provider’s underlying EBITDA fell 11 per cent to $155 million in FY17, down from the prior corresponding period.

Meantime its revenue also saw weakness, dropping 10 per cent on the prior corresponding period to $574.1 million.

It also declared a full year dividend of 19.5 cents per share for FY17, on par with last years (FY16). 

Shares in Navitas (ASX:NVT) are trading 14.29 per cent lower to $4.26.
 

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