Marshall Monteagle has reported ‘mixed results’ for the group’s diverse operations and investments for the year ended September 30 JSE-listed financial holding company Marshall Monteagle on Thursday reported "mixed results" for the group’s diverse operations and investments for the year ended September 30.The group’s headline earnings per share were unchanged from last year at 12.7 US cents. Revenue rose 7% to $210.18m, while operating profit fell 19% to $8.65m.The group said asset values appreciated over the period, while the consumer environment in the countries in which it operates remained "challenging".The directors proposed a final dividend of 1.7 US cents, taking the total dividend for the year to 3.3 US cents.Marshall Monteagle’s import and distribution business in food and household consumer products "achieved a similar level of trade during the financial year", the group said. "This has been achieved in an extremely challenging economic environment with volatile raw materi...

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