Following the first half of the 2006/07 financial year, which represented the most successful period in the Group's history so far, the most gratifying development also continued throughout the third quarter. With further significant increases in sales revenue, earnings and all key financial figures, the voestalpine Group posted another record nine month result, and at the same time achieved its best quarterly result ever.
Key figures of voestalpine group
| (acc.IFRS; in EURm) | Q1-Q3 2006/07 1.4.-31.12.2006 | Q1-Q3 2005/06 1.4.-31.12.2005 | Change in % |
| Revenue | 5,340.6 | 4,858.3 | + 9.9 |
| EBITDA | 978.7 | 812.1 | + 20.5 |
| EBITDA-margin in % | 18.3 | 16.7 | |
| EBIT | 718.9 | 547.0 | + 31.4 |
| EBIT-margin in % | 13.5 | 11.3 | |
| EBT | 694.5 | 507.0 | + 37.0 |
| Profit for the period | 524.4 | 371.7 | + 41.1 |
| EPS (in EUR) | 3.28* | 2.32 | + 41.5 |
* After share split in the ratio of 1:4 as of August 1, 2006
More information on the 3rd quarter result is available on our website www.voestalpine.com or contact our Investor Relations Team +43 732 6585-9949.
February 15, 2007
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