Earnings Release • Sep 21, 2015
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QUEST HOLDINGS S.A. S.A. Reg. No. 5419/06/B/86/02, Registered Address: 2A, Argyroupoleos Str. - 176 76 Kallithea, Athens, Greece
Financial data and information for the period from 1 January 2011 to 31 March 2011 Published according to decision 4/507/28.04.2009 resolution of Greek Capital Committee.
The financial data and information presented below, that are derived from the financial statements, aim to provide summary information on the financial position and results of QUEST HOLDINGS S.A. (Company) and the Group. T
| COMPANY'S PROFILE | ||||||||||||
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| Company's website: www.quest.gr | Date of approval of the financial statements by the Board of Directors: 25 May 2011 | Board of Directors' composition: President - executive member | Vice President - independent non - executive member Tamvakakis Faidwn Managing Director - executive member Executive member Independent non - executive member |
Fessas Theodoros Bitsakos Markos Koutsoureli Eftichia Papparis Michael |
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| Independent non - executive member Independent non - executive member |
Rigas Konstantinos Papadopoulos Apostolos |
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| STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (Amounts in thousand $\in$ ) | STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Amounts in thousand $\epsilon$ ) | |||||||||||
| GROUP | COMPANY | GROUP | ||||||||||
| ASSETS Property, plant and equipment |
72.507 | 31/3/2011 31/12/2010 67.366 |
31/3/2011 31/12/2010 40.238 |
40.981 | Sales | 1/1-31/03/2011 1/1-31/03/2010 72,231 |
84.371 | |||||
| Investment properties Intangible assets |
8.203 28.306 |
8.205 28.616 |
- 4 | Gross profit Earnings / (losses) before tax, financing and investing results |
11.919 871 |
13.629 752 |
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| Investments | 11.292 | 11 331 | 137.785 | 137.787 | Earnings / (losses) before tax | 430 | 253 | |||||
| Other non current assets Inventories |
13.155 19.592 |
12.456 22.538 |
5.425 $\overline{a}$ |
5.407 | Earnings / (losses) after tax (A) - Owners of the parent |
813 1.041 |
(878) (738) |
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| Trade receivables Other current assets |
101.052 78.372 |
108.113 72.258 |
4.685 13.893 |
6.109 14.361 |
- Non-controling interests Other comprehensive income, net of tax (B) |
(228) | (140) | |||||
| TOTAL ASSETS | 332,480 | 330,885 | 202.027 | 204,643 | Total comprehensive income, net of tax $(A) + (B)$ | (13) 800 |
(2) (880) |
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| EQUITY AND LIABILITIES Share capital |
34.093 | 34.093 | 34.093 | 34.093 | - Owners of the parent - Non-controling interests |
1.028 (228) |
(740) (140) |
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| Share premium Other equity items |
40.128 118.968 |
40.128 118 585 |
40.128 119.611 |
40.128 119.755 |
Earnings / (losses) after tax per share - basic (in $\in$ ) | 0,0215 | (0,0152) | |||||
| Total equity attributable to equity holders (a) | 193.189 | 192.806 | 193.832 | 193.976 | Earnings / (losses) before tax, financing, investing results, depreciation and amortization | 2.148 COMPANY |
2,060 | |||||
| Minority interest (b) Total equity $(c) = (a) + (b)$ |
7.433 200.622 |
7.672 200.479 |
193.832 | 193.976 | 1/1-31/03/2011 | 1/1-31/03/2011 | ||||||
| Long term borrowings Provisions / Other long term liabilities |
8.525 12.416 |
8.525 12.566 |
204 | 204 | Continued operations |
Discontinued operations |
Total | |||||
| Short term borrowings | 16.708 | 8.700 | 4.157 | 4.126 | Sales | 40,264 | 40.264 | |||||
| Trade payables Other short term liabilities |
32,081 62.128 |
39.979 60.634 |
620 3.213 |
2 3 6 3 3.974 |
Gross profit Earnings / (losses) before tax, financing and investing results |
(185) | (549) | 3.441 (425) |
3,441 (974) |
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| Total liabilities (d) TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES (c) + (d) |
131.858 332.480 |
130.404 330.885 |
8.195 202.027 |
10.667 204.643 |
Earnings / (losses) before tax Earnings / (losses) after tax (A) |
14 33 |
(576) (576) |
(739) (778) |
(1.315) (1.354) |
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| Other comprehensive income, net of tax (B) | (13) | (2) | (2) | |||||||||
| STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY (Amounts in thousand $\epsilon$ ) | GROUP | COMPANY | Total comprehensive income, net of tax $(A) + (B)$ Earnings / (losses) after tax per share - basic (in $\in$ ) |
20 0,0007 |
(578) (0,0118) |
(778) (0,0160) |
(1.356) (0,0278) |
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| Equity balance at the beginning of the year (1/1/2011 and 1/1/2010 respectively) | 200.479 | 31/3/2011 31/3/2010 198.666 |
31/3/2011 31/3/2010 193.976 |
198.423 | Earnings / (losses) before tax, financing, investing results, depreciation and amortization 184 | (210) | (261) | (471) | ||||
| Total comprehensive income net of tax Purchase of own shares |
800 (164) |
(880) | 20 (164) |
(1.356) | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 1. The companies included in the interim consolidated financial statements, together with their registered addresses, their share of |
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| Consolidation of new subsidiaries / associates and change in stake in existing ones | (493) | 2.710 | participation, the consolidation method and the tax unaudited years, are analyzed in note 22 of the interim consolidated financial statements. | |||||||||
| Equity balance at the end of the year (31/3/2011 and 31/3/2010 respectively) 200.622 | 200.495 | 193.832 | 197.067 | 2. In the consolidated financial statements for the period from 01/01/2011 to 31/03/2011 the following companies were consolidated whereas there were not consolidated in the previous period:Quest Solar Almirou Ltd (establishment) and Quest Solar Voiotias Ltd |
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| CASH FLOW STATEMENT (Amounts in thousand $\epsilon$ ) | GROUP | COMPANY | (establishment) 3. There are no pledges over fixed assets 4. Number of employees at the end of the current period: Company 21, Group 1.245, and at the end of the previous period: Company 412, Group 1.405.5. Intercompany transactions (income, expenses) for the period |
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| Indirect Method Operating activities |
31/03/2011 | $1/1$ - | 1/1 31/03/2010 31/03/2011 |
1/1 | 1/1 31/03/2010 |
from 01/01/2011 to 31/03/2011 and intercompany balances (receivables, liabilities) as of 31 March 2011, according to IAS 24, as well as | ||||||
| Profit / (loss) before tax (continued operations) | 430 | 253 $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ |
14 $\sim$ |
(576) | salaries and other short-term employment benefits, receivables from and payable to management personnel, are as follows: (Amounts in thousand $\in$ ) |
GROUP COMPANY | ||||||
| (Loss) before tax (discontinued operations) Adjustments for: |
(739) | a) Income from sales of goods and services b) Expenses for purchases of goods and services |
1.153 199 |
878 271 |
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| Provisions | 1.277 31 |
1.308 135 |
369 (1) |
339 34 |
Receivables C) |
882 | 4.296 | |||||
| Depreciation and amortisation | Results (income, expenses, profit and loss) from investing activities | (136) 529 |
(235) 645 |
(257) 58 |
(14) | Liabilities d) e) |
Salaries and other short-term employment benefits | 165 1.307 |
111 71 |
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| Interest expense Other |
47 | 128 | (1) | 25 | Ť). g) |
Receivables from management personnel Payables to management personnel |
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| Changes in working capital: Decrease / (increase) in inventories |
2.966 | (3.429) | 6. Earnings per share were calculated based on the weighted average number of shares in circulation 7. Until the current period, provisions | |||||||||
| Decrease / (increase) in receivables | Increase / (decrease) in liabilities (excluding borrowings) | 2.441 (5.876) |
27.895 (21.110) |
1.340 (2.577) |
(154) (430) |
for tax unaudited years are for the Group $\epsilon$ 1.741 thousand, whereas accumulated provisions for retirement benefit obligations are for the Group $\epsilon$ 4.329 thousand and for the Company $\epsilon$ 126 thousand. 8. "Other comprehensive income / (loss) for the period, net of tax" for the |
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| Less: | Group and the Company includes an amount of $\in$ (13) thousand related to investments valuation provisions to available for sale financial | |||||||||||
| Interest paid Income tax paid |
(529) (880) |
(645) 365 |
(58) 75 |
(124) | assets. For the previous period the amount concerning investments valuation provisions to available-for-sale financial assets was $\epsilon$ (2) thousand for the Group and Company. 9. The same as of the previous year accounting principles were used for the preparation of the |
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| Operating activities from discontinued operations Net cash generated from operating activities (a) |
299 | 5.309 | (1.035) | 10.211 8.574 |
consolidated financial statements for the period from 01/01/2011 to 31/03/2011. 10. The Group has investments in a percentage rating from 20% to 50%. However, the Group is not capable of exercising a significant influence to them, since other shareholders are controlling them |
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| Investing activities | either individually or in an agreement between them. For the above mentioned reason, the Group classifies the companies IASON S.A. | |||||||||||
| Acquisition of subsidiaries and other investments | Purchases of property, plant, equipment and intangible assets | (6.145) | (326) | (11) (134) |
(3.410) (69) |
(33.50% percentage), EFFECT S.A. (38% percentage), AMERICAN COMPUTERS & ENGINEERS HELLAS S.A. (35.48% percentage) and TEKA SYSTEMS S.A. (25% percentage), in the category "Available-for-sale financial assets" (Note 11), 11, On 10/5/2010 the Company's |
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| Proceeds from capital decrease of subsidiaries | Proceeds from sale of property, plant, equipment and intangible assets | 39 2.790 |
719 | Board of Directors, implementing the decision of the Ordinary General Shareholders' Assembly, with which the purchase of own shares was approved, according to article 16 of the Law 2190/20, decided to purchase up to one million (1.000.000) own shares, with a minimum |
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| Interest received | 122 | 263 | 42 | purchase price of fifty cents of euro ( $\in$ 0,50) and a maximum of five euro ( $\in$ 5,00) per share during the period from 11/05/2010 to | ||||||||
| Investing activities from discontinued operations Net cash used in investing activities (b) |
(6.023) | 2.766 | 573 | (89) (3.526) |
31/12/2010. In 2010 the Company purchased 265.384 own shares, through the Athens Stock Exchange, with a total purchase price of euro 301 thousand. Furthermore, on 10/01/2011 the Company's Board of Directors, implementing the above decision of the Ordinary General |
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| Financing activities Proceeds from borrowings |
8.008 | 521 | 32 | Shareholders' Assembly, decided to purchase up to one million (1.000.000) own shares, with a minimum purchase price of fifty cents of euro ( $\epsilon$ 0,50) and a maximum of five euro ( $\epsilon$ 5,00) per share until the 31st of December 2011. The Company purchased 114.383 own |
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| Repayments of borrowings | (4.946) | $\sim$ | shares during the period from 01 January 2011 to 31 March 2011, through the Athens Stock Exchange, with a total purchase price of euro | |||||||||
| Other | Expenses from Info Quest Technologies share capital increase | (463) (164) |
(164) | 165 thousand and an average price of € 1,44 per share. On 31st of March 2011 the Company owns 379.767 treasury shares, with a total purchase price of euro 466 thousand, which represent the 0,78% of its share capital. 12. On 17th January 2011, the Extraordinary General |
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| Financing activities from discontinued operations Net cash used in financing activities (c) |
7.380 | (4.425) | (133) | (4.942) (4.942) |
Assembly of the Company's shareholders decided the spin off of the "Distribution & Technical Support of IT and Telecommunication Products and Services" business unit and its contribution to the company "Info Quest Technologies S.A." As a result, the share capital of |
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| Net increase/ (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents $(a)+(b)+(c)$ | 1.656 | 3.650 | (595) | 105 877 |
InfoQuest Technologies S.A. has increased by $\in$ 46.634.800 through the issue of 630.200 new common shares of a value $\in$ 74 each. The | |||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year Csh and cash equivalents at end of period |
22.882 24.540 |
21 21 2 24.862 |
1.248 653 |
982 | shares issued by InfoQuest Technologies S.A. were given as an exchange to Quest Holdings S.A. The financial statement of this business unit was prepared on 30th September 2010 whereas the above mentioned spin off was completed on 31 January 2011. It should be noted |
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| that the spin off the "Distribution & Technical Support of IT and Telecommunications Products and Services" business unit and its contribution to InfoQuest Technologies S.A. had no effect in the financial position of the Group, since the financial results of this business unit |
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| THE PRESIDENT | THE MANAGING DIRECTOR | Kallithea, 25 May 2011 THE EXECUTIVE MEMBER |
THE GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER | are already included in the consolidated financial statements of the Company. 13. Events after the balance sheet date: The Company purchased 28.170 treasury shares during the period from 01/04/2011 to 25/05/2011 with a total purchase price of euro 34.4 thousand. On May 5th 2011 the subsidiary "Unisystems" acquired the 100% of the share capital of the company "Fast Hellas S A " with a total cost of euro |
interim financial information date.
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