Burberry: 32% increase in half-year EPS


(CercleFinance.com) – Burberry reports that its sales reached £1.34 billion in the six months to October 1, up 5% at constant currency from the same period a year earlier.

Adjusted operating profit came to £238m, up 6% at constant exchange rates, with a margin of 17.7%, up 10 bps.

Under these conditions, adjusted EPS stood at 44.3 pence, compared to 33.5 pence a year earlier, an increase of 32% on a reported basis (or +15% at constant exchange rates)

“We maintain our short-term guidance for fiscal 2024 while being mindful of the challenging macroeconomic environment and its potential impact on sales,” the firm said.

Burberry adds that it has set a new medium-term target, targeting sales of £4 billion at constant exchange rates, with high single-digit growth.

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