Energijos Skirstymo Operatorius AB (hereinafter – ESO or the Company), identification code 304151376, registered office placed at Aguonu str. 24, Vilnius, Republic of Lithuania. The total number of registered ordinary shares issued by company is 894 630 333; ISIN code LT0000130023.
Preliminary ESO results for 6 months of 2018:
| 6 months of 2018 | 6 months of 2017 | Change | |
| Revenue | EUR 309.0 million | EUR 307.8 million | 0.4% |
| Adjusted EBITDA* | EUR 84.3 million | EUR 75.3 million | 11.9% |
Electricity and natural gas distribution company’s ESO revenue during 6 months of 2018 amounted to EUR 309.0 million and, compared to the same period of 2017, increased by 0.4%, when it totalled EUR 307.8 million. Increase in the electricity consumption of business customers helps to maintain stable revenues despite lower tariffs for electricity and natural gas, which were set for the customers of the Company.
During 6 months of 2018 ESO adjusted EBITDA* (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) amounted to EUR 84.3 million – 11.9% more compared to the same period of 2017, when the result was equal to EUR 75.3 million. The indicator increased due to more efficient Company’s activity and increasing investments into renewal and modernisation of networks.
*The Company’s preliminary EBITDA are reported after the adjustments made by management by eliminating the impact of one-off factors. These adjustments are made aiming to disclose the results of the Company’s operating activities after the elimination of the impact of non-typical, one-off factors or factors that are not directly related to the current reporting period. All adjustments made by management are disclosed in the Company’s interim and annual reports.
Representative for Public Relations Valentas Neviera, valentas.neviera@le.lt, tel. +370 670 25997.