Schöneck, 22 May 2013 – GK SOFTWARE AG was able to increase its sales by 21.8 percent to EUR 9.07 million (Q1 2012: EUR 7.44 million) during the first three months of fiscal 2013. Operating performance rose by 17.6 percent to EUR 9.19 million (Q1 2012: EUR 7.81 million) in the process. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) amounted to -EUR 0.42 million (Q1 2012: EUR 1.39 million). This provided an EBIT margin related to sales of -4.6% during the first quarter. The loss per share amounted to EUR 0.27.
- Sales growth of approx. 21.8% in comparison with the same period in the previous year
- Growth forecast for 2013 unchanged
The Management Board is maintaining its forecast for 2013 and continues to believe that sales will probably increase. This will ensure that profitability remains within the levels achieved in the past.
