10.03.2024, 2310 Zeichen

Palfinger: In 2023, a year marked by high volatility, rising interest rates and significant inflation, PALFINGER AG achieved an absolute record year. Palfinger Consolidated revenue in 2023 are 2.45 bn Euro (2022: 2,23 bn). The operating result increased significantly by 39.8 percent from EUR 150.4 million in 2022 to EUR 210.2 million. Furthermore, the best EBIT margin of 8.6 percent since 2008 was achieved. The consolidated net result rose substantially by 50.8 percent, from EUR 71.4 million in 2022 to EUR 107.7 million. This was largely due to the very good product mix, good capacity utilization at plants, the full effectiveness of the implemented price increases and stabilization of the supply chain. At EUR 1.05, a dividend of over one euro will be proposed to the Annual General Meeting for the first time.
Palfinger: weekly performance: 1.03%

Addiko: Addiko Group, a Consumer and SME specialist bank active across Central and South-Eastern Europe (CSEE), increases the full-year profit by 60%, boosts its dividend and announces market entry in Romania. The result after tax of €41.1m (YE22: €25.7m) reflected the strong business development, successful repricing, provisions for legal claims and relatively benign credit losses. Expected credit loss expenses stood at €11.8m or 0.34% Cost of Risk (YE22: €15.4m). Since the underlying asset quality continued to be strong, Addiko decided to reduce the post-model adjustment to €6.5m to reflect remaining uncertainties. The share of the two focus segments Consumer and SME of the total gross performing loan book increased to 87% compared to 82% at year-end 2022 in line with Addiko’s strategy. The overall customer gross performing loan book grew to €3.5b compared to €3.3b at the end of 2022 while the non-focus as well as the medium SME loan book continued to decreas. The overall focus book growth was at a strong 11% YoY while the focus portfolio excluding the medium SME loans grew by even 15%. "2023 was another strong year for Addiko with solid loan growth and focused cost management, allowing us to propose a higher dividend than for the previous 2 years combined,” said Chief Executive Officer Herbert Juranek.
Addiko Bank: weekly performance: -0.33%

(From the 21st Austria weekly https://www.boerse-social.com/21staustria (06/03/2024)

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