Brief: Pfeiffer Vacuum H1 EBIT Up AT EUR 48.1 Million

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG

03/08/2021 06:34

Aug 3 (Reuters) - PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG  PV.DE :
    * PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG: PFEIFFER VACUUM H1 2021
RESULTS:
ON TRACK TO REACH NEW RECORD SALES AND IMPROVED MARGINS IN
FISCAL YEAR 2021
    * H1 NET PROFIT 33.9 MILLION EUR VERSUS 13.5 MILLION EUR
YEAR AGO
    * H1 EBIT ROSE 146.1 PERCENT TO 48.1 MILLION EUR
    * H1 SALES ROSE 29.6 PERCENT TO 391.2 MILLION EUR
    * H1 EPS 3.43 EUR VERSUS 1.37 EUR YEAR AGO
    * STRONG 2021 FISCAL YEAR RESULTS EXPECTED
    * H1 ORDER INTAKE OF EUR 451.6 MILLION, UP 42.6% COMPARED TO
PREVIOUS YEAR
    * HAS RAISED ITS GUIDANCE FOR FULL FISCAL YEAR 2021
    * H1 SALES OF EUR 391.2 MILLION, UP 29.6% FROM PREVIOUS YEAR
    * EXPECTS ANNUAL SALES TO REACH ANOTHER RECORD LEVEL OF EUR
710
MILLION TO EUR 730 MILLION (FISCAL YEAR 2020: EUR 619 MILLION)
    * EBIT MARGIN IS EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE IN 2021
TO
BETWEEN 12.0% AND 13.0% OF SALES (FISCAL YEAR 2020: 7.3%)

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