Carnival Group International Holdings Limited reported audited consolidated earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2015. For the period, the company reported revenue of HKD 1,146,888,000 against HKD 1,412,857,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was HKD 5,728,000 against HKD 138,986,000 a year ago.

Profit for the year attributable to owners of the company was HKD 120,453,000 or 0.86 cents per basic and diluted share against HKD 43,018,000 or 0.33 cents per basic and diluted share a year ago. The change on the results is mainly due to increase in gross profit of approximately HKD 341.7 million; increase in other income of approximately HKD 63.4 million and decrease in finance cost of approximately HKD 27.1 million, which was offset by increase in selling and marketing expenses of approximately HKD 219.2 million; increase in administrative expenses of approximately HKD 86.1 million; and decrease in fair value change on investment properties of approximately HKD 141.6 million.