Brief: Pfeiffer Vacuum 9-Month EBIT Up At 74.0 Million

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG

26/10/2021 06:53

Oct 26 (Reuters) - PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG  PV.DE :
    * DGAP-ADHOC: PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG: PFEIFFER VACUUM
TECHNOLOGY AG ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY FIRST NINE MONTHS 2021
RESULTS AND FURTHER IMPROVED OUTLOOK
    * GROUP SALES FOR FIRST NINE MONTHS 2021 INCREASED BY 26.7
PERCENT
TO EUR 575.3 MILLION (FIRST NINE MONTHS 2020: EUR 453.9 MILLION)
    * PRELIMINARY FIRST NINE MONTHS 2021 OPERATING RESULT (EBIT)
AMOUNTED TO EUR 74.0 MILLION AND INCREASED BY 107.3 PERCENT
COMPARED TO PREVIOUS YEAR PERIOD (FIRST NINE MONTHS 2020: EUR
35.7 MILLION)
    * EBIT MARGIN WAS AT 12.9 PERCENT (FIRST NINE MONTHS 2020:
7.9
PERCENT).
    * FOR FIRST NINE MONTHS 2021, ORDER INTAKE WAS EUR 690.8
MILLION
    * IMPROVES ITS OUTLOOK AND EXPECTS A MORE POSITIVE
DEVELOPMENT
COMPARED TO PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED EXPECTATIONS
    * NOW ANTICIPATES THAT IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, SALES WILL BE IN
A
RANGE BETWEEN EUR 730.0 MILLION AND EUR 750.0 MILLION (UP FROM
EUR 710.0 MILLION TO EUR 730.0 MILLION)
    * 2021 EBIT MARGIN PERFORMANCE IS EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN
12.0 AND
13.0 PERCENT, UNCHANGED FROM PREVIOUS EXPECTATIONS

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