Irn-bru maker AG Barr beats annual profit market expectations
31/03/2026 07:12
March 31 (Reuters) - Irn-bru maker AG Barr BAG.L beat market expectations for annual profit on Tuesday, helped by a focus on its core brands and on in-trend health and wellness beverages. The Scottish firm posted 65.8 million pounds ($86.91 million) in adjusted pretax profit for the year ended January 31, topping analyst estimates of 65.4 million pounds, as per data compiled by LSEG. ($1 = 0.7571 pounds) (Reporting by Prerna Bedi in Bengaluru; Editing by Sumana Nandy) ((Prerna.Bedi@thomsonreuters.com; +91 98052 24616;))