DGAP-Adhoc: ad pepper media International N.V.: Preliminary results for first quarter of 2014


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ad pepper media International N.V.: Preliminary results for first quarter
of 2014

Nuremberg, Amsterdam, April 16, 2014 
Based on preliminary figures, ad pepper media International N.V. closed the
first quarter 2014 with sales of EUR 11,579k. This corresponds to a decline
of 10.9  percent compared with the equivalent figures for the previous year
(Q1 2013: EUR 12,996k). On a like-for-like basis, i.e. before disposals of
group companies in 2013, the decline amounted to 1.1 percent.

Gross profit reduced significantly by 27.9 percent to EUR 4,137k (Q1 2013:
EUR 5,741k). On a like-for-like basis, gross profit reduced by 12.3
percent. At the same time, operating expenses reduced by 9.6 percent to 
EUR 5,129k (Q1 2013: EUR 5,673k).

Accordingly, the first three months of the year closed with negative
profitability figures:  EBITDA for the past quarter amounts to EUR -936k
(Q1 2013: EUR 134k). EBIT for the first three months of the year amounts to
EUR -991k (Q1 2013: EUR 68k). EBT for the past quarter amounts to EUR -687k
(Q1 2013: EUR 106k).

Liquid funds (including securities measured at fair value and fixed-term
deposits) amount to EUR 20,045k (December 31, 2013: EUR 21,702k). The
company still has no liabilities to banks.

The report on the first quarter of 2014 will be published on May 14, 2014. 

Year-on-year comparison of key figures (unaudited):

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                                             Q1 2014 Q1 2013 Variance in %
Sales                               EUR 000s  11,579  12,996    -10.9
Gross profit                        EUR 000s   4,137   5,741    -27.9
EBITDA                              EUR 000s    -936     134     >100
EBIT                                EUR 000s    -991      68     >100
EBT                                 EUR 000s    -687     106     >100
Consolidated net income             EUR 000s    -690      43     >100
Earnings per share (basic)          EUR        -0.03    0.00
Liquid funds (including securities) EUR 000s  20,045  13,992     43.3
Equity                              EUR 000s  23,966  18,542     29.3
Total assets                        EUR 000s  34,107  29,563     15.4


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For further information:
Jens Körner (CFO)
ad pepper media International N.V.
Tel.: +49 (0) 911 929057-0
Fax: +49 (0) 911 929057-157
E-mail: ir@adpepper.com


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Language:     English
Company:      ad pepper media International N.V.
              Prins Bernhardplein 200
              1101 CB Amsterdam
              Netherlands
Phone:        +49 911 9290570
Fax:          +49 911 929057-157
E-mail:       ir@adpepper.com
Internet:     www.adpepper.com
ISIN:         NL0000238145
WKN:          940883
Listed:       Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
              in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart
 
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