Brief: Kardex FY operating result up 17.8 pct to 28.5 mln euros

Kardex Holding AG

12/03/2015 05:00

March 12 (Reuters) - Kardex AG  KARN.S : 
    * Further expands its profitability 
    * FY revenue of 308.0 million euros ($324.5 million) 
exceeded previous year (302.1 million euros) by 2.0 pct 
    * Order backlog at end of year was 107.8 million 
euros(previous year: 108.0 million euros) 
    * FY operating result increased over proportionately by 17.8 
pct to 28.5 million euros(previous year: 24.2 million euros) 
    * FY net profit of 23.8 million euros (7.7 pct of revenue) 
was generated, up around 20 pct on that of previous year 
    * To declare a dividend of 2.30 Swiss francs per share (tax 
free for swiss individuals) 
    * Expects a solid course of business for 2015 
 
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