Perlos presents loss for 2006

Perlos' net sales in October to December 2006 totalled EUR 143.9 million (EUR 200.5 million in 10-12/2005). The operating result was EUR –4.3 million (EUR 8.3 million). The result for the review period was EUR –3.9 million (EUR 7.9 million). Earnings per share (diluted) were –0.07 EUR (EUR 0.15). Net cash flow from operations was EUR 43.2 million (EUR 26.2 million). Gross investments amounted to 9.5% (11.7%) of net sales. The Group's net sales for the full year 2006 totalled EUR 673.6 million (EUR 614.0 million in 2005). The operating result exclusive of non-recurring items was EUR 10.7 million (EUR 21.2 million). The operating result was EUR –32.9 million (EUR 8.9 million). The result for the report year was EUR –43.6 million (EUR 6.4 million). Earnings per share (diluted) were EUR –0.82 (EUR 0.12). Net cash flow from operations was EUR 65.5 million (EUR 19.4 million). Gross investments amounted to 8.7% (16.2%) of net sales. Click here to download the full report (PDF).