30.10.2013
Wirecard AG: Positive growth in revenues and earnings
Wirecard AG / Key word(s): Preliminary Results/Quarter Results
30.10.2013 07:39
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Wirecard AG increased its revenue and EBITDA position for the third quarter
and first nine months of 2013 in comparison to the previous year period.
According to preliminary figures consolidated revenues were up by 22.7
percent to reach EUR 124.7 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2013
(Q3/2012: EUR 101.6 million). In the first nine months of 2013 consolidated
revenues rose by 21.9 percent to EUR 340.8 million (9M/2012: EUR 279.5
million).
Preliminary EBITDA in the third quarter 2013 was up by 17.4 percent to
reach EUR 33.8 million (Q3/2012: EUR 28.8 million), taking investments in
the new business area of Mobile Payments into account. In the first nine
months of 2013, EBITDA rose by 15.2 percent to EUR 90.0 million (9M/2012:
EUR 78.1 million).
Wirecard AG's Management Board is still expecting a strong business
performance and confirms its forecast for the fiscal year 2013 to reach
EBITDA of between EUR 120 to 130 million.
All results are preliminary. The interim report for the third quarter/nine
months of 2013 will be published on Nov. 19, 2013.
Contact:
Iris Stöckl
VP Corp.Comm./IR
Tel.: +49 (0)89-4424-1424
e-Mail: iris.stoeckl@wirecard.com
http://www.wirecard.com
ISIN DE0007472060
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Company: Wirecard AG
Einsteinring 35
85609 Aschheim b. München
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)89-4424 1400
Fax: +49 (0)89-4424 1500
E-mail: ir@wirecard.com
Internet: www.wirecard.com
ISIN: DE0007472060
WKN: 747206
Indices: TecDAX, Prime All Share, Technology All Share
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart
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