Fletcher beats guidance with $756m operating profit

Fletcher beats guidance with $756m operating profit
Chief executive Ross Taylor said Fletcher is focused on long-term, sustainable growth. (Image: Michael Craig/NZME)
Jenny Ruth
Fletcher Building lifted annual net profit by 42% and beat its own guidance for operating profit, saying the outcome reflected “a dynamic operating environment”.The company reported a $432 million net profit for the year ended June compared with $305m the previous year.Earnings before interest and tax (Ebit) before significant items came in at $756m compared with the company’s $750m guidance.“Our performance highlighted our ability to deal with a dynamic operating environment while remaining focused on delivering long-te...

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