Brief: M P Evans Group FY Gross Profit Rises By 5%
March 21 (Reuters) - M P Evans Group PLC MPE.L :
* FY BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE FELL 7 PERCENT TO 108.0 PENCE
* FY GROSS PROFIT ROSE 5 PERCENT TO 109.2 MILLION USD
* FY OPERATING PROFIT DOWN BY 11% TO US$101.6 MILLION (2021:
US$114.6 MILLION)
* REPORTS 21% INCREASE IN NORMAL DIVIDEND FOR YEAR TO 42.5P
PER
SHARE WITH PROPOSED FINAL DIVIDEND OF 30P PER SHARE
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