Nexus AG
NEXUS AG: Strong Increase in Sales and Result in the First Half Year 2009
NEXUS AG / Half Year Results Release of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Villingen-Schwenningen, 17 August 2009: NEXUS AG, Villingen Schwenningen, listed in Prime Standard, improved its sales to KEUR 18,829 in the first half year from KEUR 15,361 (+22.6%) and achieved a substantially better EBTDA of KEUR 3,545 compared to KEUR 3,000 (+18.0%) in the previous year. The result before taxes improved from KEUR 749 to KEUR 981 (+31.0%), and the Group result improved by 20.8% from KEUR 703 to KEUR 849. The second quarter closed with sales of KEUR 9,316 compared to KEUR 7,949 in the previous year (+17.2%) and an improved operating result before taxes of KEUR 432 (previous year: 366). Sales continued to show good news with an increase in the Healthcare Software sector in the first six months, rising by approximately 27.1% to KEUR 16,667 (previous year: KEUR 13,111). The foreign share of Group sales was 35.7% in the first half year compared to 36.2% in the previous year. The Healthcare Service Division recorded sales of KEUR 2,162 in the first half year 2009 following KEUR 2,250 (-4.0%) in the first six months of the previous year. The operative cash flow is approx. 108% higher than the previous year's level at KEUR 3,608 (previous year: 1,733). As of 30 June 2009, the balance sheet of the NEXUS AG showed cash on hand and securities worth 10.1 million euros, against which there are no substantial financial liabilities. The equity capital rate was 77.1%. NEXUS develops and sells modular software solutions internationally for healthcare systems in the areas of 'Clinical Information Systems' (CIS), 'Diagnostic Information Systems' (DIS) and 'IT Services'. Comprehensive solutions for hospitals and psychiatric institutions are designed and supported within NEXUS / CIS. The solutions of NEXUS / DIS cover special ward and specialist areas for radiology, pathology as well as for gynecology/obstetrics and intensive care medicine. NEXUS bets on modern, modular software architecture in all product areas, which enables flexible and step-by-step introduction of NEXUS systems. More than 350 staff members in the NEXUS Group develop software solutions for the healthcare sector, with which approximately 76,500 users in 17 countries work. Additional information is available from: NEXUS AG Mr. Simon Holzer Tel.: +49 (0) 77 21/84 82 0 Fax: +49 (0) 77 21/84 82 888 ir@nexus-ag.de www.nexus-ag.de 17.08.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: NEXUS AG Auf der Steig 6 78052 Villingen-Schwenningen Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)7721 8482-0 Fax: +49 (0)7721 8482-888 E-mail: mail@nexus-ag.de Internet: www.nexus-ag.de ISIN: DE0005220909 WKN: 522090 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, München, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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