Symantec pre-tax profits jump by 14%

Pre-tax profits at the main Irish arm of internet security firm Symantec last year increased by 14% to €37.2m.

This followed revenues increasing by €121.5m or 8% from €1.49bn to €1.61bn in the 12 months to the end of Mar 29 last.

The accounts just filed with the Companies Office show that the firm’s pre-tax profits increased from €32.65m to €37.24m.