Earnings Release • May 14, 2009
Earnings Release
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As previously announced, consolidated revenue is down on the previous financial year with 10 films released in French cinemas, as compared with 12 in 2007/2008. This has been partly compensated by a good performance in cinema, international sales and TV sales
Paris, 14 May 2009 – EUROPACORP (FR0010490920), a producer and distributor of feature films and one of Europe's very first independent film studios, today announces its consolidated annual revenue for the financial year as well as its unaudited revenue figures for the last quarter of its financial year, which closed on 31 March 2009.
| Revenue* | Q4 | Q4 | 12 months |
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Δ 12 months |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (€ Millions ) | 2008/09 | 2007/08 | 2008/09 | 2007/08 | % | |||||
| International sales | 10.1 | 26.3 | 41.0 | 37.0 | 10.8% | |||||
| % of Revenue | 31.9% | 25.2% | ||||||||
| Cinemas, France | 4.7 | 5.1 | 12.8 | 9.0 | 42.2% | |||||
| % of Revenue | 10.0% | 6.1% | ||||||||
| Video, France | 2.9 | 3.7 | 15.2 | 28.2 | -46.1% | |||||
| % of Revenue | 11.8% | 19.2% | ||||||||
| Television, France | 7.9 | 14.5 | 42.5 | 34.2 | 24.3% | |||||
| % of Revenue | 33.1% | 23.3% | ||||||||
| Subsidies | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 5.5 | -27;3% | |||||
| % of Revenue | 3.1% | 3.7% | ||||||||
| Other activities | 3.6 | 5.9 | 13.0 | 33.0 | -60.6% | |||||
| % of Revenue | 10.1% | 22.4% | ||||||||
| EuropaCorp Group | 30.6 | 57.0 | 128.5 | 147.0 | -12.6% |
*Clôture de l'exercice au 31 mars
The Group's revenue for the last quarter is 30.7 million euros. It includes amongst other categories:
• International Sales revenues of 10.1 million euros mainly made up of the remaining international sales of Transporter 3, Go Fast and those from District 13 – Ultimatum, which was released in France during the quarter. No revenue figures associated with the American success of Taken have been included in this quarter. For the last quarter of 2007/2008, Taken accounted for the majority of the 26.3 million euros revenue.
| 2008/09 | 2007/08 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (€ Millions) | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
| International sales | 2.0 | 2.8 | 26.2 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 26.3 |
| Cinemas, France | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 5.1 |
| Video, France | 1.7 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 18.4 | 1.1 | 3.7 |
| Television, France | 18.2 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 14.5 |
| Subsidies | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Other activities | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 18.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.9 |
| EuropaCorp Group | 27.0 | 22.0 | 49.0 | 30.6 | 34.5 | 39.1 | 16.4 | 57.0 |
EuropaCorp will publish its annual income on 18 June 2009 after the close of markets.
The EuropaCorp Group produces and distributes films for the French and international markets. Structured around the "vertically integrated studio" concept, its strategy aims to control each stage of the production/distribution cycle of its ambitious and varied films. Since the start of its activity in 1999, EuropaCorp has produced or co-produced over 60 feature-length films. For further information: www.europacorp-corporate.com
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