Beer maker Carlsberg’s annual profit misses forecasts

LONDON (Reuters) – Danish brewer Carlsberg reported on Thursday a 2.8% increase in full-year operating profit to 11,411 million Danish Krone ($1.59 billion), falling short of analyst forecasts for 11,472 million Danish Krone in a company-compiled consensus.

($1 = 7.1800 Danish crowns)

(Reporting by Emma Rumney; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)