India, Nov. 11 -- Singapore Airlines Ltd. (C6L.SI,SINGF) on Wednesday reported a rise in its second-quarter earnings, driven by strong passenger and cargo yields despite high fuel costs.
The company's earnings for the quarter totaled S$209.7 million, or S$0.066 per share, compared to S$52.4 million, or S$0.017 per share, last year.
Operating profit rose 16.3 percent, to S$463.7 million from S$398.4 million year ago.
EBITDA for the quarter was S$1.070 billion, higher than the year-ago figure of S$0.840 billion. EBITDA Margin for the quarter was 19.2 percent.
The company's revenue for the period rose 14.3% to S$5.583 billion from S$4.885 billion the prior year.
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