Earnings

Strong Growth at UniCredit Leasing Austria

Volume of new business rises by 23.6 per cent to about € 943m. In 2011, UniCredit Leasing Austria expanded its market lead in Austria to a market share of 14.9 per cent

April 12, 2012

Telecommunication Industry Faces Declining Revenues

Telekom Austria´s CEO Hannes Ametsreiter forecasts declining revenues and profits at the Austrian telecommunication industry. For his own company, Ametsreiter is slightly optimistic.

April 11, 2012

AVE Needs Fresh Funds

The waste management company, which is held by the Upper Austrian energy company Energie AG, intends to pursue its growth strategy in CEE. New capital is needed therefore.

April 10, 2012

Oberbank Aims For „Organic Growth“

The Upper-Austrian regional bank continues its growth course and underlines its financial stability and independence.

April 6, 2012

Strabag Germany Cancels Profit Warning

In November, the German subsidiary of the Austrian construction company published a profit warning. Now, the initial expectations were recovered.

April 6, 2012

Higher Earnings at RLB Tyrol

In 2011, Raiffeisenlandesbank Tyrol (RLB) could raise earnings by 37 %to € 24.2m.

April 6, 2012

FACC Enhances Revenues Massively.

The Austrian plane component supplier FACC could raise revenues by 31%.

April 5, 2012

VBAG Records Losses of € 1.35bn

Due to high write-offs in Hungary and Romania, the Austrian nationalized bank registered major losses in 2011. Thus, the capital injection covers these losses only partially.

April 5, 2012

VIG Re: Increase In Profits

Vienna Insurance Group Re posted results. The re-insurer said it raised pre-tax profit by 11.1 percent to € 20.6m, and premium volume by 4.2 percent to € 292.3m.

April 5, 2012

Austrian Industrial Sector Faces Uncertainties

The Austrian industries expect a stagnation of business. Economic growth is low, export growth will be decent. Moreover, the order stock is declining.

April 4, 2012

Polytec Posts Significant Improvement of Earnings

Sales and Earnings performed as expected. Earnings per share reach € 1.54, a dividend per share of € 0.35 is proposed.

April 4, 2012

Polytec: Declining Revenues, but Rising Earnings Expected

Tomorrow, Wednesday, the Austrian automotive component supplier presents its results of 2011. Analysts anticipate a significant increase in earnings.

April 3, 2012

Oberbank: High Earnings, Low Expectations

The Upper-Austrian regional bank achieved strong results in 2011. Nevertheless, expectations for 2012 are decent.

April 3, 2012

Warimpex Achieved Turnaround

The Austrian real estate enterprise reported figures today. Sales rose by 11%.

April 3, 2012

BDI: Higher Earnings, Lower Sales

BioEnergy International´s EBIT was up by 13.4% at € 3.6m. Sales declined by 13.1%.

April 2, 2012

Construction Industry: Small Rise in Output, Good Prospects

The Austrian construction industry recorded an increase in volume of orders by 10.2% at the end of December 2011. Output of construction of buildings and civil engineering rose by 2.9% from January to December 2011.

March 30, 2012

Small Rise in Industrial Turnover

Positive production trends in industry and construction in December 2011: turnover rose by 3.7%. Industrial producer prices rose by 2.1% in February 2012 compared to February 2011.

March 30, 2012

EStAG Reports Moderate Rise in Earnings

The Styrian energy supplier Energie Steiermark AG could raise revenues by 9.0% to 1.37bn. Operating profits were down, though.

March 30, 2012

Rewe Austria Shows Solid Growth

The German retail chain achieved sales of € 7.47bn in Austria last year, which is a rise of 6.26%.

March 30, 2012

Strong Rise in Sales at Hutchison

The Austrian subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based telecommunication service supplier recorded an increase of 30% in sales.

March 30, 2012

Bank Austria Considers Leaving East European Markets

UniCredit´s subsidiary may leave Baltic countries as well as Kazakhstan. CEO Cernko is optimistic to achieve more than € 1.0bn in profits this year.

March 30, 2012

S&T Achieved Turnaround

The realization of investor participation stabilized the Austrian IT service provider and showed positive effects on liquidity, equity capital and group results.

March 29, 2012

Weak Results at bwin.party

The Austro-British gambling copmany could increase EBITDA by 3.0%. Total revenues remained stable.

March 29, 2012

Semperit Group Achieved Double-Digit Growth Rates

Revenue increased by 18.9% to € 820.0m. The Austrian producer of synthetic products recorded an increase in earnings after tax by 19.2% to € 54.1m.

March 29, 2012

VIG Reaches Record in Group Profits

Vienna Insurance Group registers an increase in Group profit (before taxes) by 10.1 percent to about € 560m. VIG proposed a dividend increase of 10 percent to € 1.10 per share.

March 29, 2012

RBI Posts Pre-Tax Profit of € 1.4bn

As only Austrian bank, Raiffeisen Bank International pays divididends. The tier 1 ratio raises by 0.2 percentage points.

March 29, 2012

Palfinger: High Expectations in China

The Austrian crane manufacturer is optimistic that China becomes the biggest market for the company.

March 28, 2012

Massive Increase in Revenues at Conwert

Revenues at the Austrian real estate company increase by 55.9 % to € 852.9m. Net income almost doubled.

March 28, 2012

Bank Austria: Higher Profits than Expected

Bank Austria posts net profit of € 209m despite burdens of € 1.2bn resulting from Greece, goodwill impairment and bank levies.

March 28, 2012

Ottakringer: Hungary Lowers Profits

The Austrian beer producer achieved stable results in 2011. The Hungarian brewery Pécs reports losses, however.

March 27, 2012

Burger King to Expand in Austria

The U.S. fast food chain enlarges its Austrian branches. Moreover, Burger King aims to enter the coffeehouse segment.

March 26, 2012

Growth in Austrian IT Industry

In 2011, the Austrian Information Technology and Communication Industry achieved revenues of € 54bn. This corresponds to an increase of 6.6%.

March 26, 2012

BWT Posts Decline in Profits

The Austrian water technology company recorded revenues of € 478.9m (+3.9%). Net profit was down from € 22.7m to € 13.6m.

March 26, 2012

Increase in Profits at Immofinanz

The Austrian real estate Group continued the positive trend recorded in recent quarters during the third quarter of the 2011/12 financial year. Profits were up by 17.5%.

March 26, 2012

New Sales Record at Pfanner

The Austrian fruit juice producer achieved constant growth rates last year. Sales were up to € 245m.

March 24, 2012

Losses at Verbund´s French Subsidiary Poweo

With consolidated revenue totalling € 503.4m, down 27.7%, the Group ended the year with a net loss of € 63.4m, due mainly to losses at the generation business and various write-downs

March 23, 2012

KTM Underlines Successful Year 2011

Results were significantly up last year. The emission of a € 75m corporate bond should strengthen the long-term financing structure.

March 23, 2012

Vienna International Airport to Offer More Incentives

In order to maintain competitiveness, the airport tries to attract more airlines. But also costs will have to be cut.

March 23, 2012

Moderate Improvement in Vamed´s Results

The Austrian health service supplier could record a rise in sales by 3.0%. EBIT was up by 8.0%.

March 22, 2012

Immofinanz: Analysts Expect Strong Earnings Growth

According to market expectations, the Austrian real estate company may achieve a 30% increase in EBITDA.

March 22, 2012

Excellent Results at Lenzing Group

The Austrian fiber producer announces that the € 2bn sales threshold was surpassed for the first time. EBIT was up by 60%.

March 22, 2012

S Immo: Increase in Rental Income of 21.1%

The Austrian real estate company announces an EBIT increase of 52.4%. Consolidated net income for year rose from € 2.1m to € 21.3m.

March 21, 2012

MAN Austria Records Lower Revenues

The Austrian subsidiary of the German truck producer registers a decline in revenues by 12%. The number of produced driver cabs was up significantly.

March 21, 2012

Vienna International Airport Posts Fall in Profits

EBITDA increases 12.4% to € 189.0m. Net profit declines to € 31.6m due to previously announced special effects. VIA´s management gives a positive outlook for 2012.

March 21, 2012

FMA: Insurance Companies Raised Profits to € 1.16bn

The Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) observes rising profits in the domestic insurance industry. Operating profits grew to € 1.16bn.

March 20, 2012

Allianz Austria Improves Premium Intake

The Austrian subsidiary of the German insurance group could enhance results in all its segments. Due to a decline in investment results, net profits were down significantly.

March 20, 2012

Hypo Group´s Austrian Subsidiary in the Profit Zone

Hypo Alpe Adria Bank AG, the Austrian subsidiary of Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank International AG, today reports positive results from ordinary business activities (EBT) in 2011 of € 10.18m.

March 20, 2012

Pankl Announces Strong Earnings Growth

The Austrian automotive component supplier achieved a 17% growth rate in revenues. EBIT was up by 85%.

March 19, 2012

Bawag to Refund Bank Aid in 2014 by Earliest

The U.S. owned bank was the only one in Austria which could increase its profits last year. The restructuring is successfully completed.

March 17, 2012

Bawag Underlines its Profitability

The Austrian bank, which is owned by the U.S. investment fund Cerberus, could report profits before taxes of € 156m. Against 2010, this is a rise by 13%.

March 16, 2012
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