HMV comfortable with analysts' profit forecasts

LONDON, Sept 5 | Fri Sep 5, 2008 4:23am EDT

LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - HMV Group Plc (HMV.L) finance director Neil Bright said he is comfortable with analysts' profit forecasts for the current year for the music, DVD, games and books retailer.

Speaking to reporters after HMV updated on first half trading he said management is happy with consensus forecasts for year to end-April 2009 underlying pretax profit of 68 million pounds ($121 million).

This would represent a 20 percent increase on the previous year's 56.6 million pounds.

(Reporting by James Davey)

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