First Quarter Report 2016

Profit before tax of DKK 116 million is satisfactory - unfortunately, punctuality of Long-distance & Regional Trains is not satisfactory.


Copenhagen, 2016-05-12 12:16 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

  • Passenger revenues are in line with the 1st quarter of 2015 – the number of journeys has in-creased by 534,000.
  • In the 1st quarter of 2016, net interest-bearing debt was reduced by DKK 499 million to DKK 6,663 million.
  • Adjusted for non-recurring items, the profit before tax is DKK 53 million. Offhand, this is DKK 78 million less than for the same period last year – but if adjusted for the lower contract pay-ment, the results are in line with 1st quarter of 2015.
  • In the 1st quarter of 2016, Long-distance & Regional Trains did not meet goals, while S-trains more than fulfilled contractual goals for punctuality.
  • Customer satisfaction decreased due to the challenges of punctuality, among other things
  • The ID check has reduced the number of passengers for the Øresund traffic by 12 percent

 

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Attachments

DSB 1st quarter report 2016.pdf