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Ticker · BST ISIN · DE000A1X3YY0 LEI · 529900F1RRY8J20M2I79 F Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities
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Filings indexed 463 across all filing types
Latest filing 2024-07-02 Report Publication Anno…
Country DE Germany
Listing F BST

About Bastei Lübbe AG

https://www.luebbe.com/en

Bastei Lübbe AG is a broad-based media company and a leading independent publisher. The company's core business involves publishing a diverse portfolio of content, including books, audiobooks, e-books, and other digital products such as novel booklets. Operating through thirteen distinct publishing brands, its catalogue covers a wide array of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and popular science, catering to adults, young readers, and children. The publisher is particularly noted for its strength in genre fiction. A key strategic focus is the development of communities around its brands, leveraging digital networks to engage with its audience.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Report Publication Announcement 2024
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 100% confidence The document is a 'Preliminary announcement of the publication of financial reports' dated July 2, 2024. It explicitly states that the 'Annual financial report' and 'Annual financial report of the group' will be disclosed on a future date (July 16, 2024) and provides links to where they will be available. This structure—announcing the future release of a report rather than containing the report itself—fits the definition of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA). The document length is short (2238 chars), reinforcing the 'MENU VS MEAL' rule.
2024-07-02 English
Hinweis auf Konzernabschluss vom 01.04.2023 bis zum 31.03.2024
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 100% confidence The document is a short notification (781 characters) informing stakeholders that the consolidated financial report for the period 01.04.2023 to 31.03.2024 is available on the company's website. It does not contain the financial report itself, but rather acts as a formal announcement of its publication. Following the 'Menu vs Meal' rule, this is classified as a Report Publication Announcement (RPA).
2024-07-02 German
Hinweis auf Konzernabschluss vom 01.04.2023 bis zum 31.03.2024
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 98% confidence The document is very short (796 characters) and explicitly functions as a notice. It contains the subject line "Hinweis auf Konzernabschluss vom 01.04.2023 bis 31.03.2024" (Notice of Consolidated Financial Statements for the period 01.04.2023 to 31.03.2024) and provides a link where the financial report can be found, along with the publication date (16.07.2024). According to Rule #2 (The 'MENU VS MEAL' Rule), a short document announcing the availability or publication of a full report should be classified as a Report Publication Announcement (RPA). It is not the full report itself (like 10-K or IR).
2024-07-02 German
Hinweis auf Jahresfinanzbericht vom 01.04.2023 bis zum 31.03.2024
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 98% confidence The document text is very short (799 characters) and explicitly states that the 'Finanzbericht' (Financial Report) is available 'Im Internet unter:' (On the internet at:) and provides a publication date (16.07.2024). This structure—announcing the availability of a full report rather than containing the report itself—fits the definition of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA). It is not the full 10-K or IR, but a notice about them. The filing date (02.07.2024) is also earlier than the availability date, reinforcing that this is an announcement.
2024-07-02 German
Bastei Lubbe AG continues growth with community-driven business models through new publishing brand pola
Regulatory Filings Classification · 100% confidence The document is a news release dated April 23, 2024, originating from EQS-News, which typically distributes corporate announcements. The content announces the launch of a new publishing brand ('pola') by Bastei Lübbe AG, focusing on product/business strategy and management changes (Ruža Kelava taking charge of the Lübbe brand). It is not a full annual report (10-K), an interim report (IR), or a formal earnings release (ER) detailing financial figures, but rather a strategic business update disseminated via a news service. Since it is a general corporate announcement that doesn't fit the highly specific categories like DIV, DIRS, or CAP, and it is not a short announcement pointing to a separate report (RPA), the most appropriate general category for a non-financial, non-meeting related corporate news item distributed via a regulatory wire service is Regulatory Filings (RNS), which serves as a broad category for such disclosures.
2024-04-23 English
Bastei Lubbe confirms higher forecast with strong nine-month figures
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states it is reporting on the 'strong nine-month figures' for the 2023/2024 financial year, detailing revenues, EBIT, and confirming the raised full-year forecast. The keyword 'Quarterly / Interim Statement' is present. This content structure—a detailed summary of performance over a period shorter than a full year (nine months)—is characteristic of an Interim Report. Although it is presented via an EQS news service, the core content is the comprehensive financial update for the period, making 'Interim / Quarterly Report' (IR) the most accurate classification over a simple 'Earnings Release' (ER) or 'Report Publication Announcement' (RPA), as it contains substantial financial detail rather than just an announcement headline. 9M 2024
2024-02-08 English

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