The appliance manufacturer posted a profit of $17.3 million, up 16 per cent on an underlying basis but more than tripled on a net basis. 

 

GUD Holdings has attributed the growth from a number of its brands and highlighted pleasing progress made in Sunbeam and Dexion.   

 

Looking ahead the company expects to increase EBIT to between $55 million and $60 million over the full 2015 financial year. 

 

An interim dividend of 20 cents per share has been declared.