Carlsberg Q1 sales up 27%; full-year guidance unchanged

2022.04.28 09:36

FILE PHOTO: A bartender holds a glass of Carlsberg beer in a bar in St. Petersburg June 17, 2014. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk/File Photo

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Danish brewer Carlsberg (OTC:CABGY) on Thursday reported first-quarter sales excluding Russia up 27% year on year and said full-year guidance remained unchanged.

The world’s third-biggest brewer said sales in the quarter reached 14.9 billion Danish crowns ($2.10 billion), compared with 11.8 billion crowns a year earlier. The numbers did not include sales in Russia, where it has decided to divest its business.

($1 = 7.0788 Danish crowns)

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