Feb 7 (Reuters) - Matas A/S MATAS.CO :
* REG-INTERIM REPORT – 9M 2018/19 - MATAS GREW SALES IN
CHRISTMAS
QUARTER AND ACCELERATED DIGITAL BUILD-UP
* MADE FURTHER HEADWAY IN IMPLEMENTING ITS NEW STRATEGY IN
Q3 OF
FINANCIAL YEAR 2018/19
* Q3 2018/19 EBITA EX-ITEMS DKK 206.0 MILLION VERSUS DKK
227.0
MILLION YEAR AGO
* Q3 2018/19 REVENUE CAME TO DKK 1,092.6 MILLION, UP 1.7% ON
DKK
1,074.8 MILLION REPORTED FOR Q3 2017/18
* Q3 2018/19 REVENUE DKK 1.09 BILLION VERSUS DKK 1.07
BILLION
YEAR AGO
* FINANCIAL GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2018/19 :
UNDERLYING
REVENUE UNCHANGED RELATIVE TO 2017/18
* FINANCIAL GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2018/19 IS AT:
EBITDA
MARGIN BEFORE EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS ABOVE 15%.
* SEES 2018/19 UNDERLYING REVENUE UNCHANGED RELATIVE TO
2017/18,
WITH A SPECIFICATION OF UNDERLYING REVENUE GROWTH (LIKE-FOR-LIKE
GROWTH) IN -0.5 TO 0.5% RANGE
* FINANCIAL GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2018/19 IS CAPEX
BETWEEN
DKK 110 MILLION AND DKK 130 MILLION.
* SEES 2018/19 TOTAL INVESTMENTS (CAPEX AND OTHER
INVESTMENTS)
BETWEEN DKK 240 MILLION AND DKK 260 MILLION.
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