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Mogo Finance reports unaudited results for the financial year ended 31 December 2018
DGAP-News: Mogo Finance S.A. / Key word(s): Preliminary Results Mogo Finance reports unaudited results for the financial year ended 31 December 2018
– Significant growth in core business with Group loans issued increasing by 46.5% equalling EUR 121.5 million (FY 2017: EUR 82.9 million), of which EUR 88.4 million in mature markets (FY 2017: EUR 66.0 million) – Consolidated number of active customers up significantly by approx. 47.7% to over 65,000 (31 December 2017: approx. 44,000) – Armenia has transitioned from mid-tier country to a mature country being profitable on an annual basis – Instalment loan product in Baltics used as a client retention and upsell tool – Used car long-term rent business compliments existing leasing and leaseback product offerings contributing to future diversification – Improved performance q-o-q 2018 underlining strategic investments in profitability – Strong increase in interest and similar income of 9.2% in Q4 to EUR 16.7 million (Q3: EUR 15.3 million, Q2: EUR 14.0 million, Q1: EUR 12.4 million) – Sustainable net interest income of EUR 12.2 million in Q4 up 14.0% (Q3: EUR 10.7 million, Q2: EUR 9.7 million, Q1: EUR 8.8 million) – Significant improvement of +18.7% in gross profit in Q4 of EUR 7.6 million (Q3: EUR 6.4 million, Q2: EUR 5.4 million, Q1: EUR 4.1 million)
– Interest and similar income significantly up 52.1% to EUR 58.4 million (FY 2017: EUR 38.4 million) – Rapid growth in net interest income of 42.8% to EUR 41.4 million (FY 2017: EUR 29.0 million) – Adjusted EBITDA improved notably by 12.1% to EUR 23.2 million (FY 2017: EUR 20.7 million) with significant contribution from mature countries with adjusted EBITDA of EUR 28.5 million (FY 2017: EUR 23.0 million) – Clear optimization of financing costs to 11.4% in FY 2018 (FY 2017: 13.2%) – Slight increase in cost to income ratio to 35.6% (FY 2017: 27.9%) due to country launches and internal regional set up, largely offset by improved profitability in mature countries with cost to income ratio decreasing to 18.2% (FY 2017: 24.6%) – Strong capitalization ratio at stable level of 11.5% (31 December 2017: 11.8%)
Diverse product portfolio, well-developed teams and effective knowledge sharing across different regions and country levels will maintain the sustainable growth in mature countries and boost operational excellence in start-up and mid-tier countries.”
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Language: | English |
Company: | Mogo Finance S.A. |
8-10 avenue de la Gare | |
1610 Luxembourg | |
Luxemburg | |
Internet: | www.mogofinance.com |
ISIN: | XS1831877755, LV0000801363 |
Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (General Standard) |
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