Retail and Openreach stand out at BT

Telecommunications giant BT had bumped up its interim dividend after a solid second quarter which saw profits before tax grow.

Telecommunications giant BT had bumped up its interim dividend after a solid second quarter which saw profits before tax grow.

Adjusted revenue in the three months to the end of September was down 9% at £4,474m from £4,894m a year earlier, while underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) were virtually unchanged year-on-year at £1,497m.

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