Wynn Macau profit slumps 86 percent, but lifts dividend by 146 percent

Wynn Macau (1128) posted a nearly 86 percent slump in interim net profit to HK$230.6 million, but lifted the interim dividend by 146.7 percent to 18.5 HK cents. 

Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation for the six months also plunged 20.4 percent to HK$3.47 billion. 

Casino revenues in the period dropped by 5.8 percent to HK$11.39 billion.