May 20 (Reuters) - GIMV NV GIMV.BR :
* PORTFOLIO COMPANIES GROW IN 2020 DESPITE A STRONGLY
SHRINKING
ECONOMY: 2% SALES GROWTH AND 4% EBITDA GROWTH
* DIVIDEND STABLE FOR FY 2020-2021 FINANCIAL YEAR, IN LINE
WITH
GIMV'S DIVIDEND POLICY: EUR 2.50 GROSS (EUR 1.75 NET) PER SHARE
* FY PORTFOLIO RESULT: EUR 274.8, OR A PORTFOLIO RETURN OF
27%
* FY EQUITY VALUE (GROUP’S SHARE): EUR 1 274.3 MILLION (EUR
49.0
PER SHARE)
* FY NET RESULT (GROUP’S SHARE) EUR 205.7 MILLION (EUR 7.9
PER
SHARE)
* IN FY 2020-2021, WE INVESTED EUR 211.1 MILLION IN 7 NEW
PORTFOLIO COMPANIES AND IN A WHOLE SERIES OF SIGNIFICANT ADD-ON
INVESTMENTS
* TOTAL CASH PROCEEDS FROM DIVESTMENTS: EUR 265.5 MILLION,
WITH A
REALISED MONEY MULTIPLE OF 3.1X
* TOTAL AVAILABLE CASH ROSE BY 41% DURING THE PAST FINANCIAL
YEAR
TO EUR 517.5 MILLION, AS AGAINST EUR 368 MILLION AT 31 MARCH
2020
* FY OPERATING INCOME EUR 331.9 MILLION VERSUS EUR 148.4
MILLION
YEAR AGO
* FY OPERATING RESULT EUR 232.1 MILLION VERSUS LOSS OF EUR
151.9
MILLION YEAR AGO
* FY NET PROFIT (SHARE OF THE GROUP) OF EUR 205.7 MILLION
(VERSUS.
A NET LOSS EUR -151.6 MILLION IN FY 2019-2020)
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