Key financials: Net sales were up +5.8% to £6.9bn on a reported basis, +7.5% organically, pushed by all regions. Organic volume grew by 3.5% Reported operating profit reached £2.4bn (+11%), organic operating profit grew by 12.3% Pre-exceptional EPS was 77.0p (+13.6%), while basic EPS was 80.9p, down by 1.6% due to the recent disposals FCF at £1.3bn (+£317m yoy) Interim dividend up by +5% to 26.1p per share Following this strong set of results, the company has approved

31 Jan 2019
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Diageo plc (DGE:LON) | 3,324 -1346.2 (-1.2%) | Mkt Cap: 74,723m
- Published:
31 Jan 2019 -
Author:
Laura Parisot -
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Key financials: Net sales were up +5.8% to £6.9bn on a reported basis, +7.5% organically, pushed by all regions. Organic volume grew by 3.5% Reported operating profit reached £2.4bn (+11%), organic operating profit grew by 12.3% Pre-exceptional EPS was 77.0p (+13.6%), while basic EPS was 80.9p, down by 1.6% due to the recent disposals FCF at £1.3bn (+£317m yoy) Interim dividend up by +5% to 26.1p per share Following this strong set of results, the company has approved