Virtus Health Limited reported consolidated earnings results for the half year ended December 31, 2017. For the period, the company reported revenue of AUD 133,813,000 compared to AUD 131,438,000 reported in the same period last year. Profit for the half-year is attributable to owners of the company was AUD 16,580,000 or 20.48 cents per diluted share against AUD 14,721,000 or 18.21 cents per diluted share reported last year. Profit before income tax expense was AUD 24,774,000 against AUD 21,810,000 reported last year. Profit after income tax expense was AUD 17,315,000 against AUD 15,609,000 reported last year. Net cash from operating activities was AUD 30,700,000 against AUD 16,101,000 reported last year. Payments for property, plant and equipment and intangibles were AUD 5,616,000 against AUD 4,586,000 reported last year. EBITDA was AUD 34,818,000 against AUD 31,731,000 reported last year. EBIT was AUD 28,651,000 against AUD 25,709,000 reported last year. Segment EBITDA was AUD 40,616,000 against AUD 36,535,000 reported last year.

For the fiscal year 2018, the company expects tax rates of around the 29.5% to 30% mark.