The Britvic PLC Board is declaring an interim dividend of 7.8p per share with a total value of £20.9m. The interim dividend for 2022 will be paid on 6 July 2022 to shareholders on record as of 27 May 2022. The ex-dividend date is 26 May 2022.
Other financial highlights include:
Revenue increased 18.5% to £719.3m (reported +16.6%)
Adjusted EBIT increased 20.7% to £73.5m (reported +22.3%), statutory EBIT increased 35.8%
Adjusted EBIT margin increased 20bps to 10.2% (reported +50bps)
Profit after tax increased 48.7% to £45.8m
Adjusted earnings per share of 19.4p, up 27.8%
Adjusted net debt/EBITDA of 2.2x, a reduction of 0.6x on H1 last year