Jan 27 (Reuters) - Leoni AG LEOGn.DE :
* DGAP-ADHOC: LEONI AG: OPERATING PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
CONTINUES IN Q4 2020 RESULTING IN FREE CASH FLOW AND EBIT BEFORE
EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS AS WELL AS BEFORE VALUE 21 COSTS SIGNIFICANTLY
ABOVE ANALYST CONSENSUS
* BASED ON PRELIMINARY, UNAUDITED FIGURES, BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
CURRENTLY EXPECTS SALES OF APPROXIMATELY EUR 1.27 BILLION FOR Q4
OF 2020
* IN Q4 2020, EBIT BEFORE EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS AS WELL AS
BEFORE
VALUE 21 COSTS IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT EUR 63 MILLION (FY 2020:
ABOUT EUR -57 MILLION)
* IN Q4 2020 FREE CASH FLOW IS EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY
EUR
126 MILLION
* BOARD OF DIRECTORS CURRENTLY EXPECTS Q4 2020 FREE CASH
FLOW TO
BE POSITIVE AT APPROXIMATELY EUR 126 MILLION
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