Dignity Plc has released its preliminary results for the 52 week period ended 25 December 2015. Highlights include a 14% increase in revenue to £305.3m (£268.9m – 2014) & a 23% increase in underlying profit before tax. The £50m invested in funeral acquisitions has added a further 48 funeral locations to the group's portfolio which have performed in line with the Board's expectations. A final dividend of 14.31p has been proposed by the Board (10% increase on 2014) and is expected to be approved at the Annual General Meeting on 9 June 2016.
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