itelligence AG / Preliminary Results/Final Results
22.01.2010
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itelligence publishes preliminary figures for FY 2009
Revenues within forecasted range at MEUR 220.0
EBIT of MEUR 12.3 in 2009 after MEUR 13.6 in previous year
EBIT margin of 5.6% higher than forecasted
Significant year-on-year EBIT improvement of 35.9% to MEUR 5.3 in Q4 2009
Bielefeld, January 22, 2010 - According to its preliminary figures for the
2009 financial year, itelligence AG increased its revenues by 1.6% from
MEUR 216.6 in the previous year to MEUR 220.0. Accordingly, revenues for
2009 were within the forecasted range of between MEUR 220 and 230. In the
fourth quarter of 2009, revenues amounted to MEUR 61.7 compared with MEUR
62.5 in the same period of the previous year. Orders on hand increased over
the course of 2009 to total MEUR 162.8 at December 31, 2009 (September 30,
2009: MEUR 156.5).
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) amounted to MEUR 12.3 in 2009
after MEUR 13.6 in 2008. The EBIT margin for the past fiscal year totaled
5.6% compared with 6.3% in the previous year. itelligence AG had originally
forecasted a margin of between 4.7% and 5.2%. In the fourth quarter in
particular, EBIT improved significantly by 35.9% from MEUR 3.9 in the
previous year to MEUR 5.3. The EBIT margin in the fourth quarter thus rose
from 6.2% to 8.6%.
With these figures, itelligence AG has achieved its revenue forecasts
despite the difficult market environment in the fiscal year 2009 and was
able to exceed its earnings forecasts also thanks to a cost saving program.
Further figures and details can be found in the Annual Report 2009, which
will be published on March 18, 2010.
Contact:
Katrin Schlegel, itelligence AG, tel.: +49 (0) 521 - 91 44 8106;
Katrin.Schlegel@itelligence.de
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Language: English
Company: itelligence AG
Königsbreede 1
33605 Bielefeld
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)521 91448-106
Fax: +49 (0)521 91445-201
E-mail: katrin.schlegel@itelligence.de
Internet: www.itelligence.de
ISIN: DE0007300402
WKN: 730 040
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, München, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Hamburg
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