Australia's McMillan Shakespeare gains on strong HY results

McMillan Shakespeare

19/02/2024 23:29

** Shares of McMillan Shakespeare  MMS.AX  rise as much as
11% to A$19.370, set to gain most since Aug. 23
    ** Co posts HY NPAT from total operations of A$37.6 million 
($24.55 million), up 5.8% y-o-y
    ** Co logs 7% rise in HY revenue
    ** Declares interim fully franked dividend of 76 AU cents
per share
    ** Stock hits its highest level since Feb. 8
    ** Stock has risen over 9% this year, as of last close

($1 = 1.5314 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Rajasik Mukherjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Sandra
Maler)
 ((Rajasik.Mukherjee@thomsonreuters.com;))