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Dixons Carphone Interim Results 2017/18
Dixons Carphone Interim Results 2017/18.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1551Z Dixons Carphone PLC 13 December 2017 \n\nDixons Carphone plc\n \nInterim Results for the 26 weeks ended 28th October 2017\n \n• Strong performance in electricals across the Group with growing revenues, profitability and market share \n• Maintaining scale in UK mobile but profitability challenging. Repositioning mobile business to deliver a simpler, less capital-intensive business\n• Interim dividend 3.5p (2016/17: 3.5p), Board intends to maintain total full year dividend at 11.25p\n• Expect to deliver full year 2017/18 Headline PBT within £360m - £400m range\no Headline PBT consensus for FY18: range £362m-£420m, average £383m\n• Good start to peak trading with record Black Friday in all geographies\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \nHeadline revenue (1)\n \n\n\nHeadline profit / (loss) (1)\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\nH1 17/18\n\n\nH1 16/17\n\n\nReported rate\n\n\nLocal currency(2)\n\n\nLike-for-\nlike (3)\n\n\n \n\n\n H1 17/18\n\n\n H1 16/17\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nNotes\n\n\n£m\n\n\n£m\n\n\n% change\n\n\n% change\n\n\n% change\n\n\n£m\n\n\n£m\n\n\n\n\nUK & Ireland\n\n\n(4), (5)\n\n\n3,009\n\n\n3,067\n\n\n(2)%\n\n\n(2)%\n\n\n2%\n\n\n \n\n\n34\n\n\n130*\n\n\n\n\nNordics\n\n\n(5)\n\n\n1,666\n\n\n1,476\n\n\n13%\n\n\n8%\n\n\n8%\n\n\n \n\n\n42\n\n\n34\n\n\n\n\nGreece\n\n\n(5)\n\n\n191\n\n\n167\n\n\n14%\n\n\n9%\n\n\n7%\n\n\n \n\n\n6\n\n\n3\n\n\n\n\nhoneybee\n\n\n(4), (5)\n\n\n2\n\n\n8\n\n\n(80)%\n\n\n(80)%\n\n\nn/a\n\n\n \n\n\n(12)\n\n\n(4)\n\n\n\n\nGroup\n\n\n \n\n\n4,868\n\n\n4,718\n\n\n3%\n\n\n1%\n\n\n4%\n\n\n \n\n\n70\n\n\n163\n\n\n\n\nNet finance costs\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n(9)\n\n\n(9)\n\n\n\n\nProfit before tax\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n61\n\n\n154\n\n\n\n\nTax\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n(15)\n\n\n(19)\n\n\n\n\nProfit after tax\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n46\n\n\n135\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \...