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Smartgroup (ASX:SIQ) share price hit by 25% fall in profit

The Smartgroup Corporation Ltd (ASX: SIQ) share price dipped 2.1% lower today after the salary packaging and fleeting management provider reported its 2020 full year results.
Due to multiple factors impacting the company’s performance during 2020, most stemming from COVID-19, most metrics fell compared to the prior year. Subsequently, some shareholders appear to have been disappointed by the result.
The Smartgroup share price closed at $6.89 today.
What moved the Smartgroup share price today?
Salary packaging and high unemployment
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