Starlite's (HKG:0403) attributable profit rose to HK$7.3 million in the six months ended Sept. 30 from HK$6.9 million in the year-ago period, according to a Friday filing with the Hong Kong Exchange.
Earnings per share at the packaging materials manufacturer increased to HK$0.0145 from HK$0.0136 in the previous year.
Revenue grew to HK$508.6 million from HK$459.7 million a year earlier.
The company declared an interim dividend of HK$0.01, payable Feb. 19, 2025, to shareholders on record as of Jan. 10, 2025.