Guinness Nigeria Reports N142 Billion in Revenue

Guinness Nigeria Plc has delivered another strong quarter for the period ending June 30, 2026, maintaining its positive momentum through disciplined execution and operational excellence.

Revenue rose 20% to ₦142.27 billion, up from ₦118.66 billion in the corresponding period of 2025. This top-line expansion fueled a gross profit of ₦53.99 billion and an operating profit of ₦24.34 billion.

The beverage giant also bolstered its financial health by significantly reducing net finance costs from ₦4.61 billion to ₦1.75 billion.

Consequently, profit before tax jumped to ₦22.59 billion, while profit after tax surged 57% to ₦14.91 billion, up from ₦9.48 billion in Q2 2025. Reflecting this profitability, earnings per share climbed to ₦6.81 from ₦4.33.

Signaling firm confidence in its long-term growth and robust cash flow, the Board of Directors approved an additional interim dividend of ₦7 per ordinary share, amounting to approximately ₦15.33 billion. Combined with the earlier ₦2 payout, total interim dividends reach ₦9 per share for the period.