Jan 30 (Reuters) - Ambu A/S AMBUb.CO :
* INTERIM REPORT FOR Q1 2023/24
* IN Q1 2023/24, AMBU DELIVERED 14% ORGANIC REVENUE GROWTH
AND A
10.0% EBIT MARGIN BEFORE SPECIAL ITEMS
* FY 2023/24 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE STATED ON 8 NOVEMBER 2023 IS
MAINTAINED
* IMPROVED EBIT MARGIN OF 4.0 %-PTS WAS MAINLY DRIVEN BY
REVENUE
EXPANSION DRIVING SCALE IN OPEX OF 3.6 %-PTS
* ANAESTHESIA & PATIENT MONITORING WERE AFFECTED BY PRICE
INCREASES IN SELECTED LOW-MARGIN AREAS
* Q4 ENDOSCOPY SOLUTIONS INCREASED ORGANICALLY BY 25% (3%)
* GROWTH IN ENDOSCOPY SOLUTIONS WAS MAINLY DRIVEN BY AMBU’S
PRE-EXISTING SOLUTIONS IN GROWING SINGLE-USE MARKET
* OUTLOOK 2024: ORGANIC REVENUE GROWTH IS 7-10%
* OUTLOOK 2024: EBIT MARGIN BEFORE SPECIAL ITEMS IS 8-10%
* DUE TO LESS IMPACTFUL FLU SEASON, COMPARED TO Q1 LAST
YEAR,
PULMONOLOGY WAS SIMULTANEOUSLY NEGATIVELY IMPACTED
* CONTINUED PROGRESS TO IMPLEMENT BIOPLASTICS IN AMBU'S FULL
FLEET
OF SINGLE-USE ENDOSCOPES BY EARLY 2024/25
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