Currys Lifts Annual Profit Outlook

Jan 21 (Reuters) - Currys PLC CURY.L:

• PROFIT GUIDANCE ABOVE MARKET EXPECTATIONS

• GROUP PEAK LIKE-FOR-LIKE REVENUE(1) GROWTH ACCELERATED TO +6%

• FY GROUP ADJUSTED PROFIT BEFORE TAX IS EXPECTED TO BE £180-190M,

• EXPECT YEAR END NET CASH ABOVE £100M TARGET

• DECLARED AN INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 0.75P PER ORDINARY SHARE

• UK & IRELAND LIKE-FOR-LIKE REVENUE GROWTH OF +3% IN PEAK TRADING PERIOD