Brief: Komax Holding FY Profit After Taxes Up 23.0 Pct To CHF 51.8 Million

Komax Holding AG

14/03/2019 06:15

March 14 (Reuters) - Komax Holding AG  KOMN.S :
    * FY ORDER INTAKE WAS UP 10.4% AT CHF 496.7 MILLION
    * AT CHF 67.3 MILLION, FY OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT) WAS UP
22.1%
    * FY PROFIT AFTER TAXES (EAT) INCREASED BY 23.0% TO CHF 51.8
MILLION
    * DIVIDEND INCREASE FROM CHF 6.50 TO CHF 7.00 PER SHARE.
    * WE ANTICIPATE A RESULT FOR FIRST SIX MONTHS OF YEAR THAT
IS
MARKEDLY LOWER THAN RECORD RESULT WITNESSED IN FIRST HALF OF
2018
    * WE CURRENTLY EXPECT A DROP IN ORDER INTAKE AND REVENUES OF
BETWEEN 10% AND 20% IN FIRST HALF OF 2019
    * EBIT WILL EXPERIENCE A SHARPER YEAR-ON-YEAR DECLINE THAN
REVENUES IN FIRST SIX MONTHS OF YEAR

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