March 29 (Reuters) - PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG PV.DE :
* DGAP-NEWS: PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG: PFEIFFER VACUUM
REPORTS RECORD SALES AND INCREASED OPERATING PROFIT FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2021 - STRONG DEMAND ENTERING 2022
* FY NET PROFIT ROSE 96.2 PERCENT TO 62 MILLION EUR
* FY EBIT ROSE 105.5 PERCENT TO 93.1 MILLION EUR
* FY EPS 6.28 EUR VERSUS 3.20 EUR YEAR AGO
* TOTAL DIVIDEND 4.08 EURPER SHARE VERSUS 1.60 EURPER SHARE
YEAR
AGO
* FOR FULL YEAR 2021, ORDER INTAKE WAS EUR 964.3 MILLION
(2020:
EUR 631.3 MILLION) AND BOOK-TO-BILL RATIO, RATIO OF ORDER INTAKE
TO SALES, WAS 1.25 (2020: 1.02)
* OUTLOOK 2022: EBIT MARGIN FOR FULL YEAR 2022 IS EXPECTED
TO BE
ABOVE 2021 LEVELS, PRIMARILY SINCE ONE-TIME RECORDED IMPAIRMENT
CHARGE IN 2021 IS NOT EXPECTED IN 2022
* OUTLOOK 2022: EBIT MARGIN IS PROJECTED TO BE AROUND 14%
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