Earnings Release • Aug 5, 2015
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Corporate | 5 August 2015 06:47
Basler AG: Basler concludes the first half-year of 2015 in accord with planning
Basler AG / Key word(s): Half Year Results
2015-08-05 / 06:47
– Incoming orders: EUR 41.6 million (previous year: EUR 40.9 million, +2 %).
– Sales: EUR 44.2 million (previous year: EUR 39.0 million, +13 %).
– EBIT: EUR 5.6 million (previous year: EUR 6.7 million, -16 %).
– Pre-tax result: EUR 5.3 million (previous year: EUR 5.9 million, -10 %)
– Pre-tax profit margin: 12 % (previous year: 15 %).
Ahrensburg, August 05, 2015 – BASLER AG, one of the leading global manufacturers of industrial cameras, is releasing today the figures for the first half-year of 2015.
In the first six months of 2015, incoming orders of the group amounted to EUR 41.6 million (previous year: EUR 40.9 million, +2 %). The group’s sales of EUR 44.2 million were 13 % above the previous year’s value of EUR 39.0 million. The gross profit margin was at 48.4 % (previous year: 51.5 %). The group’s earnings before taxes (EBT) decreased by 10 % to EUR 5.3 million (previous year: EUR 5.9 million). The pre-tax return was 12 % (previous year: 15 %).
“We concluded the first six months of fiscal year 2015 in line with our planning. We were able to realize the intended steps for our planned growth and could again increase sales more strongly than the image processing industry. In addition, we continue actively pushing ahead with our growth investments. This significant progress gives evidence of Basler AG advancing with determination towards a mid-term sales target of EUR 120 million”, states Hardy Mehl (CFO/COO).
The company continues assuming sales of the group for 2015 within a corridor of EUR 81 – 84 million, at a pre-tax profit margin of 9 – 10 %.
The complete six-month report for 2015 can be accessed via the company’s website: www.baslerweb.com
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Basler is a leading manufacturer of high-quality digital cameras for industrial applications, medical devices, and traffic systems. Product development is driven by industry requirements. The cameras offer easy integration, compact size, excellent image quality, and an outstanding price/performance ratio. Basler has more than 25 years of experience in vision technology. The company employs over 500 persons at its headquarter in Ahrensburg, Germany, as well as in international subsidiaries and offices in the USA, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea.
Basler AG, Hardy Mehl (CFO/COO), An der Strusbek 60 – 62, 22926 Ahrensburg, Tel. +49 (0)4102-463100, ir/baslerweb.com, www.baslerweb.com , ISIN DE 0005102008
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| Language: | English |
| Company: | Basler AG |
| An der Strusbek 60-62 | |
| 22926 Ahrensburg | |
| Germany | |
| Phone: | 04102-463 0 |
| Fax: | 04102-463 109 |
| E-mail: | [email protected] |
| Internet: | www.baslerweb.com |
| ISIN: | DE0005102008 |
| WKN: | 510200 |
| Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart |
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