UMS United Medical Systems International AG / Key word(s): Preliminary Results 18.03.2011 09:57 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- UMS AG: 2010 earnings per share increase to EUR0.61 - Forecasts clearly confirmed Hamburg, 18.03.2011 - UMS United Medical Systems International AG (UMS/ ISIN DE0005493654) today released its preliminary figures for the 2010 fiscal year. Earnings per share improved significantly to EUR0.61 (2009: EUR0.48) and is thus in the upper half of the forecast earnings range of EUR0.55 to EUR0.65. According to preliminary IFRS figures, the UMS Group's revenues increased in fiscal 2010 to EUR38.9 million, from EUR35.7 million in the previous year. This represents a 3% increase in revenues at constant exchange rates. In the UMS Group's largest business segment, Urology, revenues grew by 6%. According to preliminary figures, Group EBIT for 2010 increased by 5% at constant exchange rates, to EUR12.8 million, as compared to EUR11.5 million in the previous year. Consolidated net income for 2010 amounted to EUR10.0 million, of which EUR3.1 million was attributable to the Group's shareholders (2009: EUR2.6 million). Earnings per share amounted to EUR0.61 and thus improved- at constant exchange rates- by approximately 20% over the previous year. UMS expects revenue growth to continue in fiscal year 2011 and thus expects consolidated revenues between EUR40 million and EUR42 million. UMS expects earnings per share to increase again in 2011, to EUR0.60 to EUR0.70. UMS expects to publish the complete audited financial statements for fiscal year 2010 on April 4, 2011. Contact Wiebke Budwasch, Phone: +49 40 500 177-00, Fax: +49 40 500 177-77, E-mail: investor@umsag.com 18.03.2011 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: UMS United Medical Systems International AG Borsteler Chaussee 53 22453 Hamburg Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)40 - 500 177 - 00 Fax: +49 (0)40 - 500 177 - 77 E-mail: investor@umsag.com Internet: www.umsag.com ISIN: DE0005493654 WKN: 549365 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-Adhoc: UMS AG: 2010 earnings per share increase to EUR0.61 - Forecasts clearly confirmed
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