Brief: High Co Q4 Gross Profit Rises To 20.80 Million Euros

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24/01/2018 17:12

Jan 24 (Reuters) - HIGH CO SA  HIGH.PA : 
    * Q4 2017 GROSS PROFIT OF EUR 20.80 MILLION, UP 0.6% ON REPORTED BASIS AND 0.6% LFL 
    * GUIDANCE CONFIRMED FOR IMPROVED PROFITABILITY IN 2017 
    * GROWTH IN DIGITAL BUSINESSES: Q4 UP 2.2% LFL, 2017 UP 4.1% LFL 
    * 2017 EXPECTS AN INCREASE IN ADJUSTED HEADLINE PBIT BETWEEN 4% AND 6% (2016 ADJUSTED 
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PBIT: EUR 14.1 M) 
    * SEES 2017 RISE IN ADJUSTED OPERATING MARGIN EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 50 BP (2016 ADJUSTED 
OPERATING MARGIN: 17.4%) 
    * PERFORMANCE IN FRANCE: Q4 UP 4.1% LFL, 2017 UP 4.7% LFL 
    * INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: Q4 DOWN 7.9% LFL, 2017 DOWN 6.0% LFL 
 
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