M&R suffers loss of more than 10 times its market value, but says it has a future

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Murray & Roberts, whose shares have fallen more than 90% over the past year, has suffered a full-year loss more than tenfold its market value, but it says it still has skills on offer.

Mining services and engineering firm Murray and Roberts has suffered a full-year loss more than 10 times its R290 million market value, but it says it still has skills on offer and will be still pursuing business in the Asia-Pacific region despite a massive blow in Australia.

The group reported a loss of about R3.2 billion in its year to end-June from profit of R135 million previously, mostly due to the deconsolidation of its former subsidiaries in Australia. It also reported its order book has fallen 12.5% to R15.4 billion.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

 

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