Earnings Release • Feb 11, 2009
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Corporate | 11 February 2009 06:30
MOBOTIX AG: Strong growth for the first half of fiscal year 2008/09
MOBOTIX AG / Quarter Results
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MOBOTIX Group shows continuous strong growth for the first half of fiscal
year 2008/09
MOBOTIX AG (ISIN DE0005218309), a technologically leading system provider
for digital high-resolution network-based video security systems, reports
the results for the first half of fiscal year 2008/09, ending on December
31, 2008.
The MOBOTIX Group (IFRS consolidated statements) has reached a sales growth
of approx. 44% in the first half of fiscal year 2008/09 resulting in sales
of € 22.0m (previous year: € 15.3m).
The group EBITDA reached € 5.8m (previous year: € 3.3m). Reporting a 25.5%
(previous year: 20.1%) EBITDA margin MOBOTIX continues to reach a high
level of profitability. With an EBIT of € 5.2m (previous year: € 2.7m), the
EBIT margin could be increased to 22.9% (previous year: 16.3%). The profit
for the period amounts to € 3.8m, resulting in earnings per share of €
0.85.
In the second quarter (October 1 – December 31, 2008) of the current fiscal
year MOBOTIX AG´s sales amounted to € 11.7m (previous year: € 8.4m)
corresponding to a growth of about 40% compared with the same period of the
previous year.
The worldwide market share could be further increased due to the
continuously high growth in quarter, which was again above average. The
EBIT in the second quarter of the fiscal year rose even disproportionately
by 131.6% to € 2.7m (previous year: € 1.2m), corresponding to an EBIT
margin of 22.5%.
The Management Board will present the figures of the first half of fiscal
year 2008/09 on February 11, 2009 at 11.00 a.m. in a phone conference. The
publication of the interim report is also planned for Wednesday, February
11, 2009.
About MOBOTIX AG:
At the forefront of technology, MOBOTIX AG is a European provider of
high-resolution digital, network-based video security systems. The
stock-quoted company, since its founding in Germany in 1999, has emerged as
the leading pioneer in network camera technology and its decentralized
concept has made cost-efficient high-resolution network video systems
possible in the first place. Embassies, airports, train stations, ports,
gas stations, hotels, highways – hundreds of thousands of MOBOTIX video
systems are in use worldwide today.
Important Note:
This notification contains statements that are based on assumptions and
estimates of MOBOTIX AG. Even though the management considers these
assumptions and estimates to be true and accurate, the future actual
development and the actual results may deviate from these assumptions and
estimates for various reasons. Among those reasons are changes of the
overall economic situation, foreign exchange rates, interest rates as well
as changes in the market trends or the competitive environment. MOBOTIX AG
does not assume any liability for deviations of the future development and
actual results from the assumptions and estimates as contained in this ad
hoc announcement / press release.
MOBOTIX AG
Lutz Coelen, CFO/CSO
Timo Keppler, IR-Manager
Kauserstrasse
D-67722 Winnweiler
Phone: +49-6302-9816-0
Fax: +49-6302-9816-190
eMail: [email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
www.mobotix.com
Fink & Fuchs Public Relations AG
Nora Basting / Michael Zell
Berliner Straße 164
D-65205 Wiesbaden
Phone: +49-611-74131-914
Fax: +49-611-74131-23
eMail: [email protected]
www.ffpr.de
Language: English
Issuer: MOBOTIX AG
Luxemburger Str. 6
67657 Kaiserslautern
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)631-3033-111
Fax: +49 (0)631-3033-190
E-mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.mobotix.com
ISIN: DE0005218309
WKN: 521830
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Stuttgart, München, Düsseldorf
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