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Indra 9-mths net up 8 pct, reiterates FY target

Thu Nov 12, 2009 11:57am EST

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MADRID, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Spanish IT firm Indra (IDR.MC) said nine months net profit rose 8 percent to 152 million euros ($228 million) on Thursday, boosted in part by its international business.

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Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) rose 7 percent to 215 million euros, while sales rose 6 percent to 1.88 billion/

Indra reiterated its full-year targets for an around 6 percent rise in sales and an EBIT margin of 11.4 percent.

(Reporting by Judy MacInnes; editing by)



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