Earnings Release • Feb 10, 2015
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10 February 2015
| Year ended 31 December 2013 |
Year ended 31 December 2014 |
Actual consolidation scope |
Like-for-like | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In millions of euros | ||||
| CONSTRUCTION | 3,715 | 3,733 | +0.5% | +0.6% |
| Of which Property | 662 | 740 | ||
| PUBLIC WORKS | 4,215 | 3,957 | -6.1% | -7.3% |
| ENERGY | 3,159 | 3,025 | -4.2% | -3.4% |
| METAL | 914 | 894 | -2.2% | -18.5% |
| Sub-total Contracting activities | 12,003 | 11,609 | -3.3% | -4.7% |
| CONCESSIONS (excluding IFRIC 12) | 2,261 | 2,378 | +5.2% | +4.3% |
| TOTAL GROUP (excluding IFRIC 12) | 14,264 | 13,987 | -1.9% | -3.4% |
| Of which: | ||||
| France | 12,034 | 11,568 | -3.9% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1,924 | 2,100 | +9.1% | +1.2% |
| Rest of world | 306 | 319 | +4.2% | -11.8% |
| Construction revenue of Concessions (IFRIC 12) | 264 | 267 | nm |
| th quarter 4 2013 |
th quarter 4 2014 |
% change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In millions of euros | |||
| CONSTRUCTION | 1,100 | 1,069 | -2.8% |
| Of which Property | 233 | 292 | |
| PUBLIC WORKS | 1,155 | 1,056 | -8.6% |
| ENERGY | 848 | 863 | +1.8% |
| METAL | 280 | 239 | -14.6% |
| Sub-total Contracting activities | 3,383 | 3,227 | -4.6% |
| CONCESSIONS (excluding IFRIC 12) | 534 | 585 | +9.6% |
| TOTAL GROUP (excluding IFRIC 12) | 3,917 | 3,812 | -2.7% |
| Construction revenue of Concessions (IFRIC 12) | 76 | 71 | nm |
Consolidated sales reported by Eiffage for the fourth quarter of 2014 came to €3.8bn, up by 2.7% compared with the fourth quarter of 2013.
Consolidated sales in the year ended 31 December 2014 came to €14.0bn, down year-on-year by 1.9% on a reported basis and by 3.3% like-for-like.
At the Contracting activities, sales came to €11.6bn in the year ended 31 December 2014, down by 3.3% on a reported basis and by 4.7% like-for-like.
Construction: sales of €3,733m (up by 0.5% on a reported basis and by 0.6% like-for-like)
In Property development, sales increased by 12.8%, while the marketing of new residential units remained very upbeat, the number of reservations reaching 3,231, compared with the record high of 3,267 set in 2013.
At the Building activity, business remained brisk in the Paris region, but in the provinces the order book did pick up at 1 January 2015, up by 3.6% compared with 1 January 2014 and by 4.2% compared with 1 October 2014.
Public Works: sales of €3,957m (down by 6.1% on a reported basis and by 7.3% like-for-like)
In France, sales decreased by 8.7% to €3,236m, particularly in road construction, as a consequence of lower public sector orders.
In the rest of Europe, sales increased by 3.0% to €546m. Activity stabilised in Spain thanks to a sharp recovery in the fourth quarter, while there was a 4.3% increase in Germany.
Energy: sales of €3,025m (down by 4.2% on a reported basis and by 3.4% like-for-like)
Metal: sales of €894m (down by 2.2% on a reported basis and by 18.5% on a like-for-like basis)
In Concessions, total traffic on the APRR network, as measured by the number of kilometres travelled, increased by 2.2% in the fourth quarter of 2014 and by 1.6% over the year as a whole. There were increases of 1.6% for light vehicle traffic and 1.5% for heavy goods vehicle traffic. Consolidated revenue contributed by APRR (excluding construction work) increased to €2,149m in 2014 (up by 2.4% compared with 2013), with a 2.5% increase in the fourth quarter.
As regards the A65 Pau-Langon motorway operated by A'Liénor, there was a sharp increase in overall traffic in 2014, up by 8.5%, with increases of 5.1% for light vehicles and of 57.0% for heavy goods vehicles. Revenues increased by 12.6% to €48.1m in 2014.
Overall traffic on the Millau viaduct was up by 1.8% in 2014, with increases of 1.2% for light vehicles and of 8.3% for heavy goods vehicles. Revenues increased by 6.3% to €40.7m in 2014.
Revenues for the Avenir motorway in Senegal reached €18.3m in 2014, up from €9.3m in 2013.
Revenue contributed by the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille amounted to €23.8m in 2014, up from €13.9m in 2013.
Other concessions and public-private partnerships generated revenue of €98.0m in 2014, compared with €57.5m in 2013. Work on eight colleges in Seine-Saint-Denis and the Jean Zay secondary school in Jarny in Meurthe-et-Moselle was completed and delivered during the year.
Given the 2% increase in order intake in 2014 (with a 3% increase in the fourth quarter), the order book remains solid at €11.8bn on 1 January 2015 compared with €11.7bn at 1 January 2014, up by 0.2% (and by 6.4% excluding BPL high-speed rail line project). The order book represents 12.2 months of activity for the Contracting divisions.
Results for the year ended 31 December 2014 will be published on 25 February 2015 after trading hours.
Investor contact: Xavier Ombrédanne 163 Quai du Docteur-Dervaux 92601 Asnières-sur-Seine Cedex Tel: + 33 (0)1 41 32 81 44 – E-mail: [email protected]
Press contact: Sophie Mairé 163 Quai du Docteur-Dervaux 92601 Asnières-sur-Seine Cedex Tel: + 33 (0)1 41 32 78 84 – E-mail: [email protected]
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