Endeavour Group (ASX:EDV) reported Friday that its earnings per diluted share in the fiscal first half fell to AU$0.167 from AU$0.196 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by Visible Alpha were expecting an EPS of AU$0.168.
Revenue for the six months ended Jan. 5 was AU$6.62 billion, up from AU$6.67 billion in the same period a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Visible Alpha expected AU$6.64 billion.
The board declared an interim dividend of AU$0.125 per share, down from AU$0.143 a year earlier, payable on April 10 to shareholders on record as of March 10.