Feb 24 (Reuters) - Fielmann AG FIEG.DE :
* FIELMANN GROUP ACHIEVES MORE THAN € 1.9 BILLION IN
EXTERNAL
SALES FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 2021
* SIGNIFICANT GROWTH OF +10% ABOVE PRE-CRISIS LEVEL (2019),
DIVIDEND TO BE INCREASED TO €1.50
* EXPECTS EARNINGS BEFORE TAXES (EBT) TO BE AROUND €210
MILLION IN
FISCAL 2021, AROUND +20% ABOVE THE PREVIOUS YEAR (€ 175.5
MILLION)
* WHILE THE WHILE THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC CONTINUES TO
IMPACT
OUR BUSINESS IN MOST MARKETS, WE EXPECT OUR BUSINESS TO RETURN
TO NORMAL IN THE COURSE OF THE FIRST HALF OF 2022, WITH AN
ACCOMPANYING ASSOCIATED DOUBLE-DIGIT SALES GROWTH
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