May 4 (Reuters) - BASLER AG BSLG.DE :
* BASLER AG PUBLISHES PRELIMINARY FIGURES FOR THE FIRST
QUARTER
AND INCREASES THE ANNUAL FORECAST FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2021
* INCREASE IN Q1 SALES BY 25 % TO EUR 54.6 MILLION (PREVIOUS
YEAR:
EUR 43.7 MILLION)
* Q1 INCOMING ORDERS INCREASED BY 27 % TO EUR 67.3 MILLION
(PREVIOUS YEAR: EUR 52.9 MILLION)
* Q1 EARNINGS BEFORE TAXES INCREASED BY EUR 3.6 MILLION TO
EUR 9.9
MILLION (PREVIOUS YEAR: EUR 6.3 MILLION), COMPARED TO PREVIOUS
YEAR
* OUTLOOK 2021: PRE-TAX RETURN RATE INCREASES FROM 12 - 14 %
TO 13
- 15.5 %
* OUTLOOK 2021: ORIGINALLY EXPECTED SALES CORRIDOR OF EUR
190
MILLION - EUR 210 MILLION WILL BE INCREASED TO EUR 205 MILLION -
EUR 225 MILLION
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