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News Archive
16th November 2009
Cranswick plc (“Cranswick” or “the Company”), the food producer, announces its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 September 2009.
Highlights:
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Turnover from continuing operations up 19 per cent at £355.6m (2008: £298.7m). |
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Profit before tax from continuing operations rose 22 per cent to £21.3m (2008: £17.5m). |
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Earnings per share from continuing operations up 20 per cent at 33.0p (2008: 27.4p).* |
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Dividend increased by 14 per cent to 8.0p per share (2008: 7.0p). |
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Interest covered 21.3 times (2008: 9.4 times). |
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Company now fully focused on food. |
* before exceptional deferred tax charge in 2008
Download the full interim results here
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