FJ Benjamin back in the black with Q2 profit of S$960,000

Singapore

FASHION retailer FJ Benjamin has managed to swing back into the black in the second quarter with a net profit of S$961,000, after reporting two consecutive quarters of losses.

For the three months ended Dec 31, 2017, FJB's better operating profit of S$956,000 helped to lift earnings, compared to an operating loss of S$3.6 million a year ago, which dragged the group into a net loss of S$7.3 million in Q2 2017.

Earnings per share for Q2 2018 stood at 0.17 S…