Ebos lifts first half net profit to a record A$92.9 million
17 Feb, 2021 01:02 AM
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Ebos reported a record first half profit, due in part to a 25 per cent lift in earnings from its animal care business as people spent more time with their pets during Covid-19 lockdowns. Photo / Supplied
Australasian healthcare products distributor Ebos Group said strong performances in its healthcare and animal care segments helped drive its first half profit up by 13.7 per cent to A$92.9 million ($100m), leading to a 13.3 per cent gain in its interim dividend.
The company said is animal care division reported underlying Ebit lift of 25.6 per cent, in part driven by people spending more time with their pets during Covid-19 lockdowns.