May 10 (Reuters) - STO SE & CO KGAA STOG_p.DE :
* Q1 GROSS PROFIT MARGIN IMPROVED TO 50.6% (PREVIOUS YEAR:
49.7%),
BUT BELOW EXPECTATIONS
* SEASONAL NEGATIVE Q1 RESULT SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED
COMPARED TO
THE PREVIOUS YEAR
* Q1 GROUP WORKFORCE OF 5,771 EMPLOYEES ALMOST AT PREVIOUS
YEAR'S
LEVEL
* GROUP SALES DECREASE IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2023 BY 1.7%
COMPARED TO THE STRONG PRIOR-YEAR FIGURE, MAINLY DUE TO THE
WEATHER
* OUTLOOK FOR THE FULL YEAR 2023 UNCHANGED: EXCLUDING THE
IMPACT
OF THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE CONFLICT, GROUP REVENUE OF EUR 1.91
BILLION AND EBIT BETWEEN EUR 118 MILLION AND EUR 143 MILLION
EXPECTED
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