voestalpine on record course - for 2004/05 a doubling of previous year's result is expected
Turnover rose by 23.1 % to 4.2 billion EUR - EBITD improved by 37 % to 569.3 million EUR - increase or EBIT by 73.3 % to 340.2 million EUR - for the entire business year operating result toward 500 million EUR is expected.
Key figures of voestalpine group
| (acc. IFRS; in EURm) | Q1-Q3 2004/05 | Q1-Q3 2003/04 | Change |
| 1.4. - 31.12.2004 | 1.4. - 31.12.2003 | in % | |
| Turnover | 4,188.60 | 3,401.50 | 23.1 |
| EBITD | 569.3 | 416.2 | 36.8 |
| EBITD-margin | 13.6 | 12.2 | |
| EBIT | 340.2 | 196.3 | 73.3 |
| EBIT-margin | 8.1 | 5.8 | |
| EBT | 302.8 | 171.6 | 76.5 |
| Net Income | 210.3 | 106.8 | 96.9 |
| EPS (in EUR) | 5.32 | 2.71 | 96.3 |
More information on the 3rd quarter result is available on our website www.voestalpine.com or contact our Investor Relations +43 70 6585-9949.
14 February 2006
