Australia's EVT rises on strong annual profit, outlook

EVT

28/08/2023 04:12

** Shares of EVT Ltd  EVT.AX  rise as much as 3.3% to
A$12.430, hitting their highest level since July 31
    ** The leisure and entertainment co reports FY profit
attributable of A$106.5 mln ($68.45 mln) vs A$53.3 mln last year
    ** Co expects FY24 box office segment to perform better than
FY23
    ** Co declares fully franked final dividend of 20 Australian
cents per share
    ** Stock down 5.5% this year, as of last close

    ($1 = 1.5559 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Shivangi Lahiri in Bengaluru)
 ((Shivangi.Lahiri@thomsonreuters.com;))