Stanley Gibbons FY Profit Surges

Stanley Gibbons Group PLC posted a 42 percent gain in its pretax profit for fiscal 2015. Stanley Gibbons posted a pretax profit of 3.15 million pounds ($4.97 million) for the year ended March 31, versus a year-ago profit of GBP2.21 million. Its revenue rose to GBP56.87 million from GBP51.77 million. The company's board declared a final dividend of 1.75 pence per share. Chairman Martin Bralsford said, "The successful launch of the Stanley Gibbons Online Marketplace in May this year represented a key milestone towards delivery of the Group's long term strategy."