Seven Group Holdings
(ASX:SVW) has announced its half year results for FY19 with revenue and profit both higher compared to the year earlier period.
Underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) rose 61 per cent to $257 million.
Trading revenue rose 45 per cent to $2 billion.
Underlying earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) rose 68 per cent to $375 million.
The company has maintained a fully franked interim dividend of 21 cents per share.
SGH Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Stokes says the company's strong operational performance continued during the period with substantial growth in revenue, EBIT and operating cash flow.
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(ASX:SVW) are trading 8.20 per cent higher to $18.34.