Cision AB (publ) Year-end report January-December 2007

Cision AB (publ) Year-end report January-December 2007

Continued strong cash flow.
Solid order bookings for CisionPoint in the U.S.


• The Group's operating revenue amounted to SEK 1,873 million (1,916). Organic
growth in local currency
was 1 percent (4). Exchange rate effects negatively affected revenue by SEK 64
million.
• Operating profit increased to SEK 179 million (-612) and profit before tax was
SEK 119 million (-679).
Profit after tax amounted to SEK 80 million (-743), while earnings per share,
after dilution, amounted to
SEK 1.07 (-9.99).
• Excluding restructuring expenses, operating profit increased to SEK 232
million (204) and the operating
margin was 12.4 percent (10.6). Operating profit for the quarter, excluding
restructuring expenses,
amounted to SEK 58 million (32) with an operating margin of 12.7 percent (6.5).
Exchange rate effects,
mainly from a weaker U.S. dollar, negatively affected profit by SEK 15 million,
of which SEK 4 million in
the quarter.
• Operating cash flow amounted to SEK 273 million (201). Free cash flow amounted
to SEK 94 million (79).
• Solid order bookings for CisionPoint in the U.S., with 72 new contracts signed
with clients during the quarter.

For further information, please contact:
Niklas Flyborg, President and CEO, phone +46 (0)8 507 410 10
e-mail: niklas.flyborg@cision.com
Gunilla Rudebjer, CFO, phone +46 (0)8 507 417 23, +46 (0)709 843 836
e-mail: gunilla.rudebjer@cision.com


Cision improves clients' performance through integrated services and software
solutions for reputation and campaign management, media monitoring and research
of media contacts. 

Cision AB is quoted on the Nordic Exchange and has approx. 17 000 shareholders.
The company has around 2,600 employees and a turnover of  SEK 1.9 billion in
2007. Cision operates in the US, UK, Sweden, Canada, Germany, Norway, Finland,
Denmark, Portugal,Lithuania, the Netherlands and Hong Kong and has partners in
another 125 countries.