Ramsay Health Care
(ASX:RHC) has reported its core net profit after tax (NPAT) rose 12.7 per cent on FY16 to $542.7 million for the 2017 financial year.
In more good news for international health care provider, its revenue generated lifted 0.2 per cent on FY16 to $8.7 billion for the period ending 30 June.
Its earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) increased 5.2 per cent on the prior year, to $943.4 million.
The company declared a fully-franked final dividend of 81.5 cents, up 13.2 per cent on the previous corresponding period.
Shares in Ramsay Health Care
(ASX:RHC) are trading 2.42 per cent lower to $70.14.