Aug 13 (Reuters) - JOST Werke AG JSTG.DE :
* DGAP-NEWS: JOST WERKE AG: JOST GENERATES PROFIT IN
CHALLENGING
SECOND QUARTER OF 2020
* Q2 PROFIT AFTER TAX 4.8 MILLION EUR VERSUS 9.1 MILLION EUR
YEAR
AGO
* Q2 SALES FELL 13.3 PERCENT TO 174.9 MILLION EUR
* Q2 EPS 0.32 EUR VERSUS 0.61 EUR YEAR AGO
* Q2 ADJUSTED EPS 0.66 EUR
* Q2 ADJUSTED EBIT OF EUR 11.1 MILLION (Q2 2019: EUR 22.7
MILLION)
* ADJUSTED EBIT MARGIN OF 6.3% (Q2 2019: 11.2%) IN Q2 OF
2020
* OUTLOOK 2020: REMAINS CHALLENGING TO PROVIDE A RELIABLE
FORECAST
FOR EXPECTED COURSE OF BUSINESS
* MANAGEMENT BOARD WILL ISSUE ITS FORECAST FOR ENTIRE FISCAL
YEAR
2020 ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
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