DGAP-News: UMS United Medical Systems International AG / Key word(s): Interim Report UMS AG: Off to a Good Start in Fiscal Year 2011 - Consolidated Revenues Up 4% in the First Quarter 13.05.2011 / 09:16 --------------------------------------------------------------------- UMS AG: Off to a Good Start in Fiscal Year 2011 - Consolidated Revenues Up 4% in the First Quarter Hamburg, May 13, 2011 - UMS United Medical Systems International AG (UMS/ ISIN DE0005493654) continued its revenue growth in the first quarter of 2011. Consolidated revenues amounted to EUR9.3 million, improving by 4% over the prior year period (EUR8.9 million). Earnings per share (EPS) for the first three months of the current fiscal year were EUR0.13. Adjusted for one-off effects the EPS was actually EUR0.01 or 14% better than last year. In the first quarter of 2010 the Company had reported earnings per share of EUR0.15, whereby these earnings included special effects from the sale of equipment and other income in the amount of EUR0.03 per share. Comparable prior-year earnings therefore were EUR0.12 per share. 'We performed well in the first quarter of 2011. On a like for like basis, both sales and earnings improved clearly over prior year in spite of very difficult weather conditions in February and rising fuel costs', comments CEO Jorgen Madsen. Growth continued in April. In addition, by acquiring a competitor in the field of stereotactic breast biopsies on April 15, 2011, as already announced, and putting into service an additional lithotripter in Michigan, UMS AG laid the groundwork for future growth. UMS AG therefore confirms the earnings target of EUR0.60 to EUR0.70 per share for the current fiscal year 2011. The complete report for Q1 2011 is available in German and English on the UMS AG website at www.umsag.com and can be downloaded as a pdf file. About UMS AG UMS International AG is a provider of innovative healthcare delivery concepts in the growth segment of high-tech medicine. UMS pioneered the mobile deployment of high-class medical systems and markets a comprehensive range of full-service solutions for hospitals and specialists. The forward-looking concepts include complete services for the customer, covering everything from system management to the provision of trained application specialists. The UMS Group currently has around 200 employees worldwide and serves over 600 customers. Contact Wiebke Budwasch, Tel: (040) 50 01 77-00, Fax: (040) 50 01 77-77, E-Mail: investor@umsag.com End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 13.05.2011 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 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 News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 124370 13.05.2011
DGAP-News: UMS AG: Off to a Good Start in Fiscal Year 2011 - Consolidated Revenues Up 4% in the First Quarter
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