DGAP-Adhoc: Wirecard AG: Preliminary results for the first quarter of 2015


Wirecard AG  / Key word(s): Preliminary Results/Quarter Results

27.04.2015 20:14

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Aschheim (München). In the first quarter of 2015, Wirecard AG was able to
significantly increase its revenue and earnings in comparison to the same
period of the previous year.

Consolidated revenue increased around 26 percent from EUR million 126.2 to
EUR million 159.1 according to preliminary figures. Earnings before
interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased by approx.
31 percent to EUR million 46.0 from (Q1/2014: EUR million 35.0) in the
first quarter of 2015.

The Management Board of Wirecard AG is optimistic about the company's
business performance and confirms his expectation to reach operating
earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of
between EUR 210 million and EUR 230 million in 2015.

All results are preliminary. The interim report for the first quarter of
2015 will be published on 13 May 2015.
 

Contact:
Iris Stöckl 
VP Corp.Com./IR 
Tel.: +49 (0)89-4424-1424
e-Mail: iris.stoeckl@wirecard.com
http://www.wirecard.com
ISIN DE0007472060
Reuters: WDI.GDE
Bloomberg: WDI GY


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Language:     English
Company:      Wirecard AG
              Einsteinring 35
              85609 Aschheim b. München
              Germany
Phone:        +49 (0)89-4424 1400
Fax:          +49 (0)89-4424 1500
E-mail:       ir@wirecard.com
Internet:     www.wirecard.com
ISIN:         DE0007472060
WKN:          747206
Indices:      TecDAX, Prime All Share, Technology All Share
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
              Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich,
              Stuttgart
 
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