Comvita sees annual earnings lift of up to 32%, bemoans bigger half-year split

Comvita sees annual earnings lift of up to 32%, bemoans bigger half-year split
By Paul McBeth Sept. 24 (BusinessDesk) - Comvita, which produces health products derived from manuka honey, sees annual earnings growth of up to 32 percent, while bemoaning a growing imbalance between the first and second halves of the year. The Te Puke-based company expects net profit of between $9 million and $10 million in the year ending March 31, 2015, up from $7.6 million a year earlier, on revenue of between $140 million and $145 million, up from $115 million, it said in a statement. That will largely come through in the second hal...