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TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Israel Corporation Ltd. (TASE: ILCO) ("ILCO") announced today its second quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2024.
| Selected Financial Figures for the Second Quarter 2024: | ||
| | ||
| $m | Q2/24 | Q2/23 |
| ILCO share in ICL profit1 | 49 | 72 |
| Financing, G&A and other expenses | (1) | (2) |
| Tax income of ILCO Headquarters | - | - |
| Net profit to company's shareholders | 48 | 70 |
Liquidity at the ILCO Headquarters Level2
As of June 30, 2024, total financial liabilities were $754 million, and investments in liquid assets amounted to $858 million of which $163 million are pledged deposits.
Net cash1 as of June 30, 2024, totaled $64 million. The net cash includes the fair value of derivatives transactions, which increases the economic value of the financial liabilities by $40 million. As of March 31, 2024, the net cash was $78 million.
Additional updates
On March 27, 2024, ILCO Board of Directors decided on distribution of dividend at the sum of $37m, this in accordance with the company's dividend policy announced in January 2023. The payment date was April 17, 2024.
On July 17, 2024, S&P Maalot, reaffirmed ILCO's credit rating of ilA+/stable.
ILCO financial results of ILCO are mainly affected by the results of its investees. For more details see detailed financial report.
| ILCO Total Assets, Net
| |
| $m | 30/06/2024 |
| Assets | |
| ICL (~567m shares, market value4) | 2,432 |
| AKVA Group (~6.6m shares, market value2) | 40 |
| Other5 | 19 |
| Total Assets | 2,490 |
| ILCO's Net Cash | 64 |
| Total Assets, net | 2,554 |
About Israel Corporation
Israel Corporation Ltd. (TASE: ILCO) ("ILCO") is a reputable public investment company, which owns and invests in high quality companies with established managements and go-to markets.
In November 2019, ILCO announced its updated strategy, ILCO plans to expand its portfolio through new investments over the next few years. ILCO plans to focus mainly on the food (inc. tech), agriculture (inc. tech), healthcare and industry 4.0 sectors. For more details please see the following link to ILCO updated Strategy Presentation
ILCO strives to generate return on its investment through active board participations and its operational and managerial expertise.
ILCO current core holdings include c.44% stake in ICL Group (NYSE:ICL, TASE:ICL) and c.18% stake in AKVA Group (OB:AKVA). ILCO is publicly traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange under the ticker ILCO and is included in the TA-35 Index.
For further information on ILCO, see ILCO's publicly available filings, which can be found on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange website at http://maya.tase.co.il.