For the fiscal year, Pacific Brands Limited saw branded sales increase 9.3% to AUD$1.51 billion ($1.23 bn), which includes sales from acquisitions made during the year. Total net sales improved 6.8% to AUD$1.62 billion ($1.22
bn). Regionally, revenues in Australia increased 7.3% to AUD$1.39 billion ($1.04 bn), decreased 3.0% in New Zealand to AUD$136.7 million ($102.2 mm), and jumped 15.3% to AUD$94.9 million ($71.0 mm) for the Rest of the World.

Branded sales in the company’s Outerwear & Sport division, which includes Everlast and Repco bikes, decreased 2.0% to AUD$227.7 million ($170.3 mm) from AUD$232.3 million ($175.0 mm) last year. Total net sales decreased 1.9% to AUD$249.0 million ($186.2 mm) from AUD$253.9 million
($191.3 mm) last year. EBIT increased 8.3% to AU$22.3 million ($16.7 mm) from AUD$20.6 million ($15.5 mm).

Branded sales in the company’s footwear division, which includes Clarks, Dunlop, and Merrell, increased 6.5% to AUD$249.1 million ($186.3 mm) from AUD$233.8 million ($176.2 mm) last year. Total net sales increased 1.6% to AUD$277.0 million ($207.1 mm) from AUD$272.7 million ($205.5
mm) last year. EBIT for the division increased 13.7% to AUD$35.7 million ($26.7 mm) from AUD$31.4 million ($23.7 mm) last year.

Net profit after tax was AUD$101.2 million ($75.7 mm), which represents a small improvement over the prior year. This translates to earnings per share of 20.1 cents (15.0 cents), which were flat to last year.