Games Workshop shares up on sales and dividend news

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The price of shares in hobby company Games Workshop (LON:GAW) has climbed by 4.81% to 4,660p (as of 13:50 BST) after it said that previously announced sales growth had continued through to the close of the financial year. Profits before tax will be at least 7% above those from the previous year and revenues will be up by approximately 15.5%.

The company also paid a dividend of 35p to shareholders at the end of May, bringing the total for the year to 155p, compared to 126p in 2018.

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