Chelverton Growth Trust PLC reported unaudited earnings results for the six months ended February 28, 2017. Net return on ordinary activities before taxation was negative £789,000 compared to £211,000 a year ago. Net return on ordinary activities after taxation was £789,000 compared to £211,000 a year ago. Return per ordinary share was negative 12.37 pence compared to 2.49 pence a year ago. Net cash outflow from operating activities was £28,000 compared £68,000 a year ago. Cash used in operations was £112,000 compared £81,000 a year ago.