Sales of € 300 m, i.e. € 44 m better than last year
€ 17 m better due to internal growth and € 27 m due to external growth
Strong revival of publicity income
EBITDA of € 41m, double vs. last year
Overall stronger margins in the business
Acquisitions immediately add EBITDA
When excluding a one off positive element of € 5,8 m, EBITDA stands at 11,7% of sales
Net Result of € 16m, almost triple vs. last year
Margin on sales doubled to 5,5%
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2021 KEY FACTS
Mediafin (50% RMG) keeps on delivering strong full year results (proportional):
Record subscription & publicity sales
€ 36,8 m 2021 sales (14% growth vs. last year) with 90% gross margin & 23% EBITDA margin or € 8,7 m
Statutory result of € 5,4 m with dividend of € 5,3 m but only € 3,7 m accounted for in RMG
Very strong balance sheet, with € 5,5 m proportionate cash not accounted for in RMG balance sheet
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Results YTD Dec21
Mediafin - Statutory EBITDA of € 16,3m
becomes € 3,7m RMG IFRS EBITDA
(A)+(B)+(C)
(A)
IFRS adjustments
(B)
PPA (C)
=(D)
ACT 2021
ACT 2021
ACT 2021
ACT 2021
ACT 2021
ACT 2021
Depr
ACT 2021
ACT 2021
(in thousands of euros)
50% net
Statutory
IFRS 16 adj.
IAS 19 adj
other adj
brands/cust.list
IFRS
-50%
result in RMG
Impairment
Sales
73.685
73.685
-36.843
36.843
Own construction capitalised
Raw materials, consumables and goods for resale
-7.466
-7.466
3.733
-3.733
Gross Margin
66.219
66.219
-33.110
33.110
% on sales
ppts
89,9%
89,9%
89,9%
89,9%
Services and other goods
-24.802
1.346
0
-23.456
11.728
-11.728
Personnel costs
-26.589
-26.589
13.294
-13.294
Other operating results
1.476
-171
1.306
-653
653
Other operating income
1.856
-171
1.686
-843
843
Other operating expenses
-380
-380
190
-190
EBITDA
16.305
1.346
-171
0
17.480
-8.740
8.740
Depreciation, write-down and provisions
-2.163
-1.246
-368
-4.075
-7.852
3.926
-3.926
Depreciation and write-down of intangible and tangible assets
-2.823
-1.246
-3.401
-7.470
3.735
-3.735
Write-down of inventories and debtors
89
89
-44
44
Provisions
571
-368
0
204
-102
102
Impairment losses
-674
-674
337
-337
Operating result - EBIT
14.142
100
-368
-171
-4.075
9.629
-4.814
4.814
Financial income
546
546
-273
273
Financial expenses
-147
-110
0
-257
129
-129
Operating result after net finance costs
14.541
-10
-368
-171
-4.246
9.917
-4.959
4.959
Income taxes
-3.769
1.168
-2.600
1.300
-1.300
Net result of the consolidated companies
10.773
-10
-368
-171
-3.077
7.317
-3.659
3.659
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