Brief: Metcash Sees Underlying Net Profit After Tax For H1 Between A$132 Mln - A$135 Mln
Oct 25 (Reuters) - Metcash Ltd MTS.AX :
* SEES GROUP UNDERLYING NET PROFIT AFTER TAX FOR FIRST HALF
OF
FY25 A$132 - A$135 MILLION.
* RESPONDING TO WEAKER TRADING CONDITIONS IN HARDWARE BY
IMPLEMENTING ADDITIONAL COST MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES
* YEAR TO DATE GROUP SALES HAVE BEEN STRONG WITH GROWTH IN
FOOD,
LIQUOR AND HARDWARE PILLARS
* GROUP SALES YTD UP 6.3% VERSUS PCP
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