Net profit of Alpargatas in 4th tri is r $ 72.7 mi

SÃO PAULO Alpargatas reported consolidated net profit of R $ 72.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2013, result 9.7% higher than in the same period in 2012. In 2013, the accumulated profit of shoe company reached r $ 310 million, growth of 10.7% in comparison with the previous year.
The Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of Alpargatas between October and December was r $ 136,2 million, growth of 5.2% compared with the same months of 2012. In twelve months, the company's Ebitda reached r $ 494,4 million, an increase of 19.5%.
Net revenues in the last quarter of 2013 Alpargatas was r $ 964,9 million, expansion of 15.3% compared to the same period in 2012. From January to December, net revenue accumulated R $ 3,426 billion, 13.9% elevation.