Earnings Before Interest And Taxes

Charles Wells reports a year of 'steady progress'

24-Jan-2014 By John Harrington

Charles Wells has reported a year of “steady progress” as it grew pre-tax profits from £6.5m to £6.7m and reduced net debt by £18.8m to £44.7m, due to the sale of its distribution depot and its Kestrel Super Strength brand.

Heineken UK reports rise in earnings

15-Feb-2012 By John Harrington, M&C Report

Heineken UK, Britain’s biggest brewer, has reported a rise in EBIT (earnings before interest and tax) in 2011 despite a decline in beer and cider volumes.

Shepherd Neame hits out at 'highly damaging' beer duty rises

05-Oct-2011 By Ewan Turney

Shepherd Neame has hit out at the “misguided” and “highly damaging” increases in beer duty that are reducing the potential for investment in the pub and beer industry.

Heineken: beer and cider down in UK

24-Aug-2011 By Ewan Turney

Heineken has reported single digit volume decreases in both its beer and cider volumes in the UK for the first half of 2011. The international...

Barracuda bites back

21-Feb-2011 By Hamish Champ

Heading a company that posted a near-£19m loss in its latest financial year might upset the equilibrium of many a chief executive. But Barracuda...

A spirited defence

04-Sep-2009 By Hamish Champ

"How can I be sure, In a world, that's constantly changin'?" For female readers of a certain age - and who knows, perhaps even a few male ones - the...

Young's is prepared to grow, but at a measured pace

06-Jun-2009 By Hamish Champ

Despite being flush with cash following the £70m sale of its famous Wandsworth brewery site nearly three years ago, Young & Co, the South London...