(Corrects half-year underlying profit currency in the second paragraph to Australian dollar and not U.S. dollar.)
Feb 15 (Reuters) - Property classifieds platform Domain Holdings Australia DHG.AX on Friday said its underlying earnings slumped 14.2 percent in the first half amid a sharp drop in its print and media business.
Domain's underlying net profit, which excludes one-time charges, came in at A$21.1 million ($14.99 million) for the first half, down 14.2 percent compared to net profit of A$24.7 million last year.
The company also announced an interim dividend of 2 cents per share, down from 4 cents per share a year ago. ($1 = 1.4081 Australian dollars)