June 18 (Reuters) - Netfonds AG NF4.DE :
* DGAP-NEWS: HIGH-MARGIN PLATFORM BUSINESS MAKES NETFONDS
GROW AT
DOUBLE-DIGIT RATE IN FIRST QUARTER
* DGAP-NEWS: HIGH-MARGIN PLATFORM BUSINESS MAKES NETFONDS
GROW AT
DOUBLE-DIGIT RATE IN FIRST QUARTER
* Q1 NET CONSOLIDATED SALES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY BY 14.3
PERCENT
TO EUR 5.6 MILLION
* Q1 EBITDA AGAIN POSITIVE AT EUR 0.4 MILLION DESPITE
PERSISTENTLY
HIGH INVESTMENTS
* Q1 ASSETS UNDER ADMINISTRATION GROW BY 11.9 PERCENT TO EUR
13.2
BILLION
* Q1 GROSS MARGIN AT 23.0 PERCENT
* Q1 GROSS CONSOLIDATED SALES OF EUR 24.4 MILLION WERE 4.1
PERCENT
UP ON PREVIOUS YEAR (Q1 2018: EUR 23.4 MILLION)
* FOR CURRENT FINANCIAL YEAR 2019, MANAGEMENT BOARD EXPECTS
ORGANIC GROWTH OF AROUND 12 TO 18 PERCENT AND THUS GROSS
CONSOLIDATED SALES OF BETWEEN EUR 105 AND 110 MILLION
* 2019 NET SALES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN EUR 23.0
MILLION
AND EUR 24.5 MILLION
* FOR 2019 EBITDA, EXPECTS A TARGET VALUE OF BETWEEN EUR 1.8
AND
2.3 MILLION
* SEES OPPORTUNITIES IN MARKET TO CONTINUE TO GROW
INORGANICALLY
THROUGH ACQUISITION OF COMPANIES OR PARTS OF COMPANIES
* PROPOSE A DIVIDEND PER SHARE OF EUR 0.15 PER SHARE
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