A.G.Barr p.l.c. announced consolidated earnings results for the twelve months ended January 26, 2013. For the period, the company reported revenue was £237.59 million against £222.9 million a year ago. Operating profit was £31.79 million against £35.58 million a year ago. Profit before tax was £31.82 million against £35.42 million a year ago. Profit attributable to equity holders was £25.56 million against £28.15 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were 22.04 pence against 24.34 pence a year ago. Operating profit, before exceptional items was £34.95 million against £33.7 million a year ago. Profit before tax, before exceptional items was £34.98 million against £33.55 million a year ago. Profit attributable to equity holders, before exceptional items were £28.62 million against £25.62 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share, before exceptional items were 24.68 pence against 22.16 pence a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was £21.9 million against £23.56 million a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was £21.17 million against £6.94 million a year ago. Closing net debt was £25,603,000 against £6,711,000 a year ago.

A.G.Barr p.l.c. provided revenue guidance for the final quarter and full year ending January 26, 2013. The company anticipates that total sales in the final quarter will be over 5% ahead of the prior year. The performance in the final quarter is particularly pleasing given the double digit year on year growth in the same period last year. For the year, the company expects revenue of circa £253 million reflecting a year on year growth of circa 7%.

A.G.Barr p.l.c. announced that they will report fiscal year 2013 results on Mar 21, 2013