India, May 22 -- Britvic plc (BVIC.L) on Wednesday reported profit before tax of 45.2 million pounds for the 28 weeks ended 14 April 2019, up from 41.8 million pounds in the previous-year period.
Profit after tax for the period increased 4.8 percent to 34.9 million pounds from 33.3 million pounds in the year-ago period. Earnings per share were 13.2 pence, up from 12.6 pence last year.
Adjusted profit after tax increased to 53.2 million pounds from 49.8 million pounds a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share rose 5.2 percent to 22.3 pence from 21.2 pence last year.
Revenue for the period increased 4.5 percent to 769.2 million pounds from 733.2 million pounds in the year-ago period, with organic revenue up 1.9 percent.
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