Tequila giant Becle posts 4th-quarter profit rise

Becle SAB de CV

22/02/2024 23:57

MEXICO CITY, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Mexican distiller Becle
 CUERVO.MX , the world's largest tequila producer, on Thursday
posted 1.96 billion pesos in net profit for the fourth quarter,
up 41% from a year earlier.
    The Mexico City-based firm, which sells Jose Cuervo family
tequilas as well as mezcal, whiskey and other liquors, reported
revenues down 5% over the last three months of 2023, landing at
13.16 billion pesos. 

 (Reporting by Sarah Morland; Editing by Brendan O'Boyle)