Aggreko plc (AGK.L) reported that its full-year 2012 total pretax profit increased to 367.0 million pounds from 323.7 million pounds last year. Profit for the year was 276.0 million pounds or 103.86 pence per share compared to 260.1 million pounds or 97.49 pence per share last year. Revenue increased to 1.58 billion pounds from 1.40 billion pounds last year.
Pretax profit, before exceptional items, was 360.5 million pounds compared to 323.7 million pounds last year. Profit per share, before exceptional items, was 100.40 pence compared to 86.76 pence last year.
The Board recommended a 15% increase in the dividend for the year as a whole; this will comprise a final dividend of 15.63 pence per ordinary share which, when added to the interim dividend of 8.28 pence, gives a total for the year of 23.91 pence.
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