Amcor announces profit result for year ended 30 June 2014
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Statutory profit for the year ended 30 June 2014 from continuing operations(1)(2) was $737.0(3) million compared with $589.2(4) million for the year ended 30 June 2013.
In announcing the result, Amcor’s Managing Director and CEO, Mr Ken MacKenzie said: “The full year result represents another period of higher profits and returns.
“Earnings per share, for the continuing operations, increased 24.7% to 61.1 cents per share and the dividend increased 26.5% to 43.0 cents per share. On a constant currency basis, earnings per share increased 9.2%.The key drivers of higher earnings were the benefits from recent acquisitions, ongoing growth in emerging markets and continued improvement in operating performance.
Source: www.amcor.com
