BRIEF-China Construction Bank Posts 2017 Financial Results

March 27 (Reuters) - China Construction Bank Corp :

* SAYS 2017 NET PROFIT AT 242.3 BILLION YUAN ($38.61 billion)

* SAYS NPL RATIO AT 1.49 PERCENT AT END 2017

* SAYS COMMON EQUITY TIER 1 RATIO AT 13.09 PERCENT AT END 2017 Source text in English: bit.ly/2pIlEfN Further company coverage: ($1 = 6.2750 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom)