Italian luxury group Brunello Cucinelli on Wednesday raised its sales growth guidance for 2023 to 15 percent, up from its previous estimate of 12 percent, on the back of a strong start to the year and significant orders for coming seasons.
The brand known for cashmere clothing posted earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) at €134.4 million ($141.6 million), above a €133.0 million analyst forecast based on a SmartEstimates consensus provided by Refinitiv.
Brunello Cucinelli proposed the distribution of a dividend of 0.65 euros per share. ($1 = 0.9490 euros)
By Romolo Tosiani
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