April 2 (Reuters) - Polish recruitment company Grupa Pracuj GPPP.WA reported a 17% rise in its 2025 profit on Thursday, as strong performance in Ukraine supplemented modest growth in the core Polish market.
Grupa Pracuj is Poland's biggest provider of human resources technology and runs the country's largest online job recruitment platform, Pracuj.pl, as well as Robota.ua in Ukraine.
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Net profit of 238.7 million zlotys ($64.2 million) slightly beat a median forecast of 236 million in a Reuters poll
Grupa Pracuj said its board would propose a record dividend of 3 zlotys per share
Revenue in the German market, where the group operates HR technology unit Softgarden, was broadly flat amid demanding economic conditions
Poland revenue grew 5.6%; Ukrainian business continued to expand, showing 21.8% growth
The group's full-year revenue rose by 5.4% to 811.2 million zlotys
Adjusted EBITDA reached 366.6 million zlotys, up 5.7% from 2024
($1 = 3.7206 zlotys)
(Reporting by Alicja Surdy)
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