25th May 2016 06:12
LONDON (Alliance News) - Dixons Carphone PLC on Wednesday said it anticipates to report headline pretax profit at the upper end of its previous guidance in its recent financial year, following solid like-for-like revenue growth.
The electronics and mobile phone retailer said headline pretax profit for the year to the end of April was between GBP445.0 million and GBP450.0 million, at the upper end of its previous guidance.
Group like-for-like revenue for the recent year rose 5.0% and grew by the same percentage in the four quarter, Dixons Carphone said.
The group said it made further market share gains in electricals and mobiles in the UK & Ireland, the Nordics and in Greece over the course of the year and has continued to see improvements in customer satisfaction.
"I am delighted with the way the last year has gone, and very proud to be part of the highly committed 42,000-strong team in eleven countries that have made it possible. We have continued to see good like-for-like growth with a very strong performance in our mobile phone business in the UK," said Chief Executive Seb James.
The group will publish full annual results on June 29.
By Sam Unsted; [email protected]; @SamUAtAlliance
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