CVS Group Plc (CVSG.L), a British veterinary service provider, on Thursday posted an improvement in earnings for the fiscal 2022, amidst an increase in sales and a reduction in costs relating to business combinations.
For the 12-month period to June, the UK-based firm posted a pre-tax profit of 36 million pounds, compared with 33.1 million pounds a year ago.
Excluding items, pre-tax earnings were at 75.5 million pounds, versus 66.2 million pounds of 2021.
After tax, profit was at 25.7 million pounds or 35.9 pence per share, higher than last year's 19.3 million pounds or 27.1 pence per share.
Adjusted income per share rose to 85.8 pence from 75.1 pence per share, reported in the previous fiscal.
Operating income stood at 42.8 million pounds as against 40.1 million pounds of previous fiscal.
Adjusted EBITDA totaled at 107.4 million pounds, higher than 97.5 million pounds of last year.
The Group's revenues improved to 554.2 million pounds from 510.1 million pounds of 2021.
CVS Group's like-for-like sales growth was at 8 percent, compared with 17.4 percent reported a year ago.
The Board has recommended a final dividend of 7 pence per share, higher than last year's final dividend of 6.5 pence per share.
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