Seven up for car sales giant

MANCHESTER-based car dealer group Lookers is continuing to pull away in the growth fast lane after reporting an 11% increase in adjusted pre-tax profits to £72.1m (2014: £65m).

In its results for the year ended December 31 the group said revenue also grew 20% to £3.65bn (2014: £3.04bn).

Adjusted earnings per share were up 12.7% at 15.24p (2014: 13.52p) and there is a proposed final dividend of 2.05p per share - total dividend per share up 10% at 3.12p (2014: 2.84p).

The company pointed to the ac... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...