| A$ million | Jul/Dec 2006 | Jul/Dec 2007 | % Change |
| Sales | 5,472.1 | 4,739.2 | (13.4) |
| PBITDA | 580.6 | 537.5 | (7.4) |
| PBIT | 350.6 | 333.8 | (4.8) |
| PAT |
185.0 | 185.0 | – |
| Significant items |
(67.3) | (31.0) | 53.9 |
| PAT after significant items | 117.7 | 154.0 | 30.8 |
| EPS |
20.5 | 21.0 | 2.4 |
| Operating cash flow |
124.6 | 92.9 | (25.4) |
| Dividend (cents) | 17.0 | 17.0 | – |
| (1) Significant items for the half year mainly relate to the gain on disposal of the Food Can and Aerosols business, which has been offset by the Fibre Packaging Australia recovery plan, and the Flexible market sector rationalisation. (2) Before significant items (3) After significant items |
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| Jul/Dec 2006 | Jul/Dec 2007 | |
| PBIT/Average funds employed |
10.7 | 11.8 |
| Return on average equity |
10.4 | 10.4 |
| Net debt/(Net debt plus equity) |
45.6 | 39.4 |
| Net PBITDA interest cover |
5.6 | 5.9 |
| NTA per share (A$) | 1.92 | 2.09 |
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(1) All hybrids treated as debt (2) Before significant items |
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