AUSTRIAN POST H1 2019
(World News Austria)

AUSTRIAN POST H1 2019 VERY GOOD FIRST HALF-YEAR 2019: ROBUST MAIL BUSINESS WITH CONTINUED STRONG PARCEL GROWTH Revenue Revenue increase of 2.7% to EUR 981.1m Good parcel growth (+7.8%) and increase in the Mail & Branch Network Division (+1.3%) Earnings EBIT up by 2.5% to EUR 107.7m, EBIT margin of 11.0% Earnings per share of EUR 1.17 (+4.6%) Cash flow and balance sheet Operating free cash flow of EUR 99.6m Balance sheet total increase to EUR 1,896.9m due to capitalisation of right-of-use assets (leases) pursuant to IFRS 16 Outlook 2019 Slight increase in revenue forecasted for 2019 Target of stable operating earnings (EBIT) Austrian Post can look back at a very good first half-year 2019....