SABMiller beats revenue expectations

SABMiller, one of the world's largest brewers, managed to beat analysts' sales forecasts in the fist half as its hiked its interim dividend by 12 per cent.

SABMiller, one of the world's largest brewers, managed to beat analysts' sales forecasts in the fist half as its hiked its interim dividend by 12 per cent.

The company reported revenue of $17,476m in the six months to the end of September, up 11% on $15,688m reported the year before, and better than the $16,940m that Charles Stanley was expecting.

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