Intueri first-half profit drops 43% on year-earlier one-time gains; revenue climbs

Intueri first-half profit drops 43% on year-earlier one-time gains; revenue climbs
Jonathan Underhill
By Jonathan Underhill Aug. 29 (BusinessDesk) - Intueri Education Group, whose chief executive Rob Facer left suddenly this month, posted a 43 percent decline in first-half profit, saying a gain in revenue wasn't enough to offset the benefit of finance and other income in 2015 that wasn't repeated in the latest year. Net profit fell to $3.5 million in the six months ended June 30, from $6.1 million a year earlier, the Auckland-based company said in a statement. Sales rose 17 percent to $50.1 million. Underlying earnings before interest,...