remy cointreau (RCO) Snapshot

Rémy Cointreau SA reported consolidated preliminary earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2013. For the year, the company reported current operating profit of EUR 245.4 million against EUR 207.7 million a year ago. Operating profit was EUR 237.9 million against EUR 204.7 million a year ago. Net profit -- Group share was EUR 130.4 million against EUR 110.8 million a year ago. Current operating profit was a rise of 18.1%, which was a very strong performance given that it was achieved on the back of double-digit growth the previous year. Net financial debt was EUR 265.5 million, an increase of EUR 76.9 million after taking into account the EUR 167.4 million impact of the two acquisitions completed during the year. The company announced that a cash dividend of EUR 1.40 per share will be put to a shareholders' vote at the annual general meeting to be held on September 24, 2013.

Rémy Cointreau SA reported consolidated sales results for the year ended March 31, 2013. For the year, the company reported total sales of EUR 1,193.3 million against EUR 1,026.1 million for the same period a year ago.

Rémy Cointreau SA announced sales results for the nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the period, total sales were EUR 964.4 million against EUR 821.0 million for the same period a year ago.