May 9 (Reuters) - EDAG ENGINEERING GROUP AG ED4.DE :
* SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN REVENUES AND EARNINGS IN Q1 2018 -
STRONG ORDER INTAKE - GUIDANCE CONFIRMED
* Q1 REVENUES IN FIRST THREE MONTHS INCREASED BY 8.3% TO EUR
193.7
MILLION (PREVIOUS YEAR: EUR 178.8 MILLION)
* Q1 ADJUSTED EBIT INCREASED DISPROPORTIONALLY BY 9.1% TO
EUR
12.0 MILLION (PREVIOUS YEAR: EUR 11.0 MILLION)
* Q1 ORDERS AMOUNTING TO EUR 256.1 MILLION WERE WON, AN
INCREASE
OF 16.5% OVER PREVIOUS YEAR
* GROUP EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT IS CONFIDENT FOR CURRENT FISCAL
YEAR
AND CONFIRMS GUIDANCE
* SEES INCREASE IN REVENUES OF UP TO 5% AND AN ADJUSTED
EBIT-MARGIN OF AROUND 5-7% FOR 2018
* PAYMENT OF PLANNED DIVIDEND OF 0.75 EURO PER SHARE
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