Fuller Smith & Turner stock climbs after profit increase; additional share buyback
BUZZ-Fuller Smith & Turner stock climbs after profit increase; additional share buyback ** Shares of Britain's Fuller Smith & Turner FSTA.L up 8.2% at 710 p
** Co reports core profit of £74.6 million ($99.87 million) for the period 52 weeks to March 28, up from £67.6 million a year earlier.
** Co also announces an additional one million "A" share buyback will commence when the current programme has completed within the next few weeks
** YTD, stock has fallen ~9%
($1 = 0.7469 pounds)
(Reporting by Tuhina in Bengaluru)
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