The Impresa ended 2007 with net result of 18 million euros, a figure which represents an increase of 9.9% compared to the previous year, with the company to benefit from record profits, revenues hit by SIC.
In a Press release [Cot] states that the profits of 2007 totaled 18.09 million, up from 16.46 million euros recorded in the previous year and in line with the estimates of analysts.
Revenue grew 9.7% to 280 million euros, with the company the benefit of acquisitions made, which increased the perimeter of consolidation of Impresa. Without taking into account the acquired businesses, revenue rose 6.4%.
In terms of EBITDA, the Press has increased from 14.4% to 46.2 million euros, which meant an improvement in EBITDA margin to 16.5%, 0.4 percentage points more than in the previous year.
New Business benefit
The company led by Pinto Balsemão stresses that the year 2007 was marked by several acquisitions, including the shares of 51% in InfoPortugal, 90% in Dialectus, 30% in the TDN, 51% and 51% in Netjovens in Dirnet, which meant an investment of 5.3 million euros and also the expansion of the various businesses involved a plan of investment of 10.1 million, concentrated in the Digital Press and the SIC.
The increase in the contribution of new business is visible in the strong growth of several areas of the company's business, such as audio visual (146% to 9.3 million euros) and multimedia (162.5% to EUR 22 million).
This trend offset the modest progress on revenues from advertising (+3.5%) and 10.2% drop in sales of publications.
The entry into new areas of business benefited from the revenue but also explains the increase of 11.1% in operating costs, and the number of workers increased by 6.8% to 1,453. Already the costs of restructuring grew more than 20% to 2.2 million.
The Impresa ended 2007 with a debt of 182.1 million euros, 26.7 million less than the end of 2006.
SIC drives with record revenues
For a business, "there was a rise of 12.9% in revenue from television, in newspapers maintenance revenue, without overtime, a drop of 5% in magazines and contribution of Digital Press, which started operating in January 2007, with 4.1 million euros billing, "says a communique of the company.
The SIC, despite missing the second in the audiences for RTP, has again been the main driver of Impresa, achieving record revenues.
The turnover of the season, Carnaxide advanced 12.9% to 185 million euros, while EBITDA rose 12.5% and results before tax improved 17%.
The company attributes this growth, "despite a year less achieved in terms of audience," the development of new business. Revenues from advertising SIC stagnated in 2007, with the areas of multimedia and audio visual registered strong growth.
In newspaper revenue grew 2.2%, while EBITDA rose 34.3% to the cost of cutting the costs 3.8%. "All publications recorded positive behaviors, with the traditional advertising to grow at a rate exceeding 10%, and classified advertising, to grow about 5%. Stake in the development of the Internet has already borne fruit, with a growth of 111% of its revenues, which represent about 2% of total advertising revenue. "
The revised revenue fell 5% and EBITDA fell 7.5%. In Digital EBITDA for 2007 was negative of 1.57 million, with revenues of 4.1 million euros.
In a Press release [Cot] states that the profits of 2007 totaled 18.09 million, up from 16.46 million euros recorded in the previous year and in line with the estimates of analysts.
Revenue grew 9.7% to 280 million euros, with the company the benefit of acquisitions made, which increased the perimeter of consolidation of Impresa. Without taking into account the acquired businesses, revenue rose 6.4%.
In terms of EBITDA, the Press has increased from 14.4% to 46.2 million euros, which meant an improvement in EBITDA margin to 16.5%, 0.4 percentage points more than in the previous year.
New Business benefit
The company led by Pinto Balsemão stresses that the year 2007 was marked by several acquisitions, including the shares of 51% in InfoPortugal, 90% in Dialectus, 30% in the TDN, 51% and 51% in Netjovens in Dirnet, which meant an investment of 5.3 million euros and also the expansion of the various businesses involved a plan of investment of 10.1 million, concentrated in the Digital Press and the SIC.
The increase in the contribution of new business is visible in the strong growth of several areas of the company's business, such as audio visual (146% to 9.3 million euros) and multimedia (162.5% to EUR 22 million).
This trend offset the modest progress on revenues from advertising (+3.5%) and 10.2% drop in sales of publications.
The entry into new areas of business benefited from the revenue but also explains the increase of 11.1% in operating costs, and the number of workers increased by 6.8% to 1,453. Already the costs of restructuring grew more than 20% to 2.2 million.
The Impresa ended 2007 with a debt of 182.1 million euros, 26.7 million less than the end of 2006.
SIC drives with record revenues
For a business, "there was a rise of 12.9% in revenue from television, in newspapers maintenance revenue, without overtime, a drop of 5% in magazines and contribution of Digital Press, which started operating in January 2007, with 4.1 million euros billing, "says a communique of the company.
The SIC, despite missing the second in the audiences for RTP, has again been the main driver of Impresa, achieving record revenues.
The turnover of the season, Carnaxide advanced 12.9% to 185 million euros, while EBITDA rose 12.5% and results before tax improved 17%.
The company attributes this growth, "despite a year less achieved in terms of audience," the development of new business. Revenues from advertising SIC stagnated in 2007, with the areas of multimedia and audio visual registered strong growth.
In newspaper revenue grew 2.2%, while EBITDA rose 34.3% to the cost of cutting the costs 3.8%. "All publications recorded positive behaviors, with the traditional advertising to grow at a rate exceeding 10%, and classified advertising, to grow about 5%. Stake in the development of the Internet has already borne fruit, with a growth of 111% of its revenues, which represent about 2% of total advertising revenue. "
The revised revenue fell 5% and EBITDA fell 7.5%. In Digital EBITDA for 2007 was negative of 1.57 million, with revenues of 4.1 million euros.
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