Earnings Release • Aug 14, 2019
Earnings Release
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August 14th, 2019

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Dr. Joachim Kuhn (CEO) Stefan Döhmen (CFO)


Strong growth performance: Revenue +26% to 31.3 Mio. EUR
Excellent progress in "Services": Revenue +69%, broadened customer base
Cost ratios: Power20+ program bears fruits, EBITDA margin increases from 5% to 13%
Guidance: Expected at upper end of initial guidance, c. 20% revenue growth and 11-14% EBITDA margin





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| in EUR Mio. | H1/19 | H1/18 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow before changes in Working Capital |
1.4 | -0.3 |
| Operating cash flow | 0.3 | -3.9 |
| Investing cash flow *net of dissolution of EUR 9 Mio. short-term investments |
-3.7 | -4.4* |
| thereof payments for investments in property, plant and equipment |
-3.5 | -13.4 |
| Financing cash flow |
-1.1 | 8.4 |
| Net change in cash | -4.4 | 0.2 |




Specification of FY 2019 revenue and earnings forecast at upper end of range
Topline: c. 20% growth (=Strong revenue growth)





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| kEUR | H1 2019 | H1 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 31.263 | 24.860 |
| Change in inventories | -537 | 986 |
| Work performed by the company and capitalised | 1.517 | 3.326 |
| Other operating income |
2.255 | 1.787 |
| Total Income | 34.498 | 30.959 |
| Cost of materials and services | -13.839 | -14.192 |
| Gross profit | 20.659 | 16.767 |
| Personnel expenses | -10.872 | -9.843 |
| Other operating expenses |
-5.419 | -5.537 |
| EBITDA | 4.368 | 1.387 |
| Depreciation, amortization and impairment losses | -5.938 | -4.589 |
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | -1.570 | -3.202 |
| Result from equity accounted investments | -68 | -51 |
| Result from fair value valuation of investments |
1.771 | - |
| Finance Income | 8 | 11 |
| Finance expenses |
-538 | -375 |
| Net financial result | -530 | -364 |
| Earnings before tax (EBT) | -397 | -3.617 |
| Income tax | -383 | 290 |
| Net income | -780 | -3.327 |

| kEUR | H1 2019 | H1 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated net income attributable to owners of va-Q-tec AG |
-780 | -3.327 |
| Earnings per share – basic /diluted in EUR |
-0,06 | -0,25 |
| Consolidated statement of compehensive income kEUR |
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| Net Income | -780 | -3.327 |
| Consolidated other comprehensive income | ||
| Currency translation differences | -1 | - |
| Total other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss | -1 | - |
| Consolidated total comprehensive income | -781 | -3.327 |
| Consolidated total comprehensive income attributable to owners of va-Q-tec AG | -781 | -3.327 |

| Assets | H1 2019 | FY 2018 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| kEUR | |||
| Non-current assets |
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| Intangible assets |
2.531 | 2.437 | |
| Property, plant and equipment | 69.799 | 69.390 | |
| Investment property | 1.614 | 1.614 | |
| Contract assets |
168 | 157 | |
| Equity accounted interests |
- | 580 | |
| Financial assets | 2.471 | 184 | |
| Other non-financial assets | 619 | 647 | |
| Deferred tax assets |
2.645 | 2.961 | |
| Total non-current assets |
79.847 | 77.970 | |
| Current assets |
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| Inventories | 10.670 | 10.924 | |
| Trade receivables | 8.475 | 7.557 | |
| Other financial assets | |||
| - of which deposits (6 - 12 months): 0 (previous year: 9.000) |
688 | 334 | |
| Current tax assets | 67 | 135 | |
| Other non-financial assets | 1.170 | 1.073 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 7.717 | 12.154 | |
| Total current assets | 28.787 | 32.177 | |
| Total assets | 108.634 | 110.147 |

| Equity and liabilities |
H1 2019 | FY 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| kEUR | |||
| Equity | |||
| Issued share capital |
13.090 | 13.090 | |
| Treasury shares | -54 | -54 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 46.158 | 46.158 | |
| Consolidated total other comprehensive income | -40 | -39 | |
| Retained earnings |
-14.675 | -13.895 | |
| Total equity | 44.479 | 45.260 | |
| Non-current liabilities |
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| Provisions | 127 | 79 | |
| Bank borrowings | 23.415 | 24.732 | |
| Other financial liabilities | 6.370 | 6.814 | |
| Other non-financial liabilities |
8.548 | 9.310 | |
| Total non-current liabilities |
38.460 | 40.935 | |
| Current liabilities | |||
| Provisions | 81 | 62 | |
| Bank borrowings | 11.088 | 9.400 | |
| Other financial liabilities |
5.491 | 4.873 | |
| Liabilities from contracts with customers |
35 | 19 | |
| Trade payables | 3.962 | 4.594 | |
| Tax liabilities | 57 | 79 | |
| Other non-financial liabilities | 4.981 | 4.925 | |
| Total current liabilities | 25.695 | 23.952 | |
| Total Equity and liabilities |
108.634 | 110.147 |

| kEUR | H1 2019 | H1 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash flow from operating activities | ||
| Net income | -780 | -3.327 |
| Current income taxes recognized income statement | 66 | -1 |
| Income taxes paid |
-65 | - |
| Net finance costs recognised income statement |
530 | 364 |
| Interest received | - | 2 |
| Interest paid | -508 | -364 |
| Depreciation on capitalized contract cost | 9 | 30 |
| Non-cash losses from equity accounted investments | 68 | 51 |
| Non-cash gain from fair value valuation of investments |
-1.771 | - |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses |
5.889 | 4.589 |
| Gain/loss from disposal of non-current assets | -254 | -52 |
| Change in other assets |
-672 | -182 |
| Change in other liabilities | 67 | 384 |
| Change in provisions | 66 | -28 |
| Other non-cash expenses or income | -1.234 | -1.756 |
| Cash flow from operating activities before working capital | ||
| changes | 1.411 | -290 |
| Change in inventories | 415 | -2.377 |
| Change in trade receivables |
-908 | 2 |
| Change in trade payables | 590 | -1.225 |
| Net cash flow from operating activities | 328 | -3.890 |

| kEUR | H1 2019 | H1 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash flow from investing activities | ||
| Payments for investment in intangible assets | -519 | -206 |
| Payments for investments in property, plant and equipment | 366 | 225 |
| Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment | -3.505 | -13.389 |
| Proceeds from the release from of short-term deposits | - | 9.000 |
| Payments for investments in Contract Assets | -19 | - |
| Net cash flow from investing activities | -3.677 | -4.370 |
| Cash flow from financing activities | ||
| Proceeds from bank loans |
5.655 | 9.243 |
| Repayments of bank loans |
-5.287 | -1.689 |
| Proceeds from sale-and-finance-leaseback transactions |
- | 2.786 |
| Payments for leases liabilities | -1.453 | -1.929 |
| Net cash flow from financing activities | -1.085 | 9.411 |
| Change in cash and cash equivalents before exchange rate effects | -4.434 | 151 |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | -3 | 47 |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | -4.437 | 198 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at start of period | 12.154 | 5.201 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 7.717 | 5.399 |
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