ANZ Q3 Net Profit Nearly Flat, Net Interest Income Down - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited or ANZ (ANZ.AX, ANZBY.PK, ANZ) reported Wednesday that its fiscal 2018 profit attributable to shareholders edged down to A$6.40 billion from A$6.41 billion last year.

Profit attributable from continuing operations increased 12 percent to A$7.10 billion.

Cash profit dropped 16 percent to A$5.81 billion. Cash profit from continuing operations declined 5% to A$6.49 billion.

Statutory operating income from continuing operations increased 2 percent to A$19.83 billion. Net interest income dropped 2 percent to A$14.51 billion.

Further, the company proposed final dividend for 2018 of 80 cents per share. The record date of the final dividend is November 13, and the payment date is December 18.