Bechtle AG / Key word(s): Preliminary Results/Quarter Results
03.05.2011 10:04
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Bechtle records significant increase in earnings in first quarter of 2011
Neckarsulm, 03.05.2011 - Preliminary figures suggest that Bechtle's revenue
and earnings in the first quarter of FY 2011 have significantly
outperformed market expectations. Between January and March, consolidated
revenues climbed to around 450 million euros, some 27 per cent above the
previous year (Q1 2010: 355 million euros). Earnings before taxes (EBT)
increased by 76 per cent to some 18 million euros (Q1 2010: 10.2 million
euros). The EBT margin is at 4.0 per cent, after 2.9 per cent from the
previous year.
The interim report for the first three months of 2011, which includes the
final figures, will be published on 11 May 2011.
Contact:
Bechtle AG
Investor Relations
Thomas Fritsche
Phone: +49 7132/981-4121
Martin Link
Phone: +49 7132/981-4149
Fax: +49 7132/981-4116
ir@bechtle.com
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Language: English
Company: Bechtle AG
Bechtle Platz 1
74172 Neckarsulm
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)71 32/ 9 81-0
Fax: +49 (0)7132/ 9 81 - 8000
E-mail: ir@bechtle.com
Internet: www.bechtle.com
ISIN: DE0005158703
WKN: 515870
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart
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DGAP-Adhoc: Bechtle records significant increase in earnings in first quarter of 2011
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