Feb 27 (Reuters) - Richter Gedeon Vegyeszeti Gyar Nyrt
GDRB.BU :
* FY SALES 802,755 HUFM VERSUS 630,595 HUFM
* DUE TO UKRAINIAN LEGISLATION, SUSPENSION OF 35 PRODUCTS
WAS
INITIATED IN EARLY OCT; RICHTER PLANS TO APPEAL AGAINST THE
DECISION
* FY GROSS PROFIT HUFM 460,464 VERSUS HUFM 349,273
* FY EBITDA HUF 196,480M VERSUS HUF 176,123M
* FY OPERATING MARGIN 19.1% VERSUS 21.5%
* FY SALES TO RUSSIA AT HUF 129,066M (RUB 22,407.3M)
INCREASED BY
51.7% IN HUF TERMS (8.0% IN RUB TERMS).
* FY SALES TO THE USA, OUR LEADING MARKET IN TERMS OF
REVENUE,
INCREASED BY HUF 39,157M (31.8%) OR USD 26.8M (6.6%)
* SALES REPORTED IN UKRAINE IN 2022, AT EUR 26.5M DECLINED
BY
34.2%
* EXTRAORDINARY FX ENVIRONMENT WHICH PREVAILED DURING MOST
OF
REPORTED PERIOD ,OUR BUSINESS HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY
EXCHANGE RATE GAINS
* Q4 REVENUES HUF 223,968 M VERSUS HUF 176,274 M
* QTRLY GROSS PROFIT HUF 123,760M VERSUS HUF 97,114M
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