Deutsche Rohstoff AG
Deutsche Rohstoff AG: Strong half year financials through Tekton sale
Deutsche Rohstoff AG / Key word(s): Interim Report 29.09.2014 08:00 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deutsche Rohstoff: Strong half year financials through Tekton sale Group profit of EUR 65.4 million/Cash and equivalents of EUR 122 million Heidelberg. Due to the sale of the major assets of Tekton Energy the Deutsche Rohstoff group has achieved a record result in the first half of the year. Sales of the group increased to EUR 22.05 million (previous year: EUR 6.5 million), other operating income rose from EUR 0.57 million to EUR 101.73 million. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) improved from EUR 1.9 million to EUR 116.6 million, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) rose to EUR 98.3 million and net profit for the group increased to EUR 65.4 million. Minority interests made up for EUR 30.6 million of group profit, so the consolidated earnings amount to EUR 35.6 million. The equity ratio increased from 29% as of end 2013 to 42%. Cash and equivalents in the group were at EUR 122 million on June 30th, they consisted of cash as well as securities classified as current assets and fixed assets (all figures according to HGB,unaudited). Thomas Gutschlag, CFO of Deutsche Rohstoff AG, said: "We are very pleased with the most successful half year results in the companies history. Due to the very high liquidity the company is currently in a very comfortable situation. Our main focus of future investments will be in the US Oil & Gas sector. We expect first transaction over the next weeks. In 2015 Cub Creek will probably begin with a larger capital expenditure program. Our goal to earn high returns for our shareholders remains set." Deutsche Rohstoff AG, Heidelberg, published its semi-annual report today. The German version of the report can be downloaded on the company's website (www.rohstoff.de. English version is to follow soon. Heidelberg, 29 September 2014 Deutsche Rohstoff (Heidelberg, Germany), listed in the Entry Standard segment of Frankfurt Stock Exchange, is establishing a new primary producer. The company's focus is placed on oil & gas and so called high tech metals such as tin, tungsten, and rare earth metals. All projects are located in political stable countries with high environmental standards. The business concept is based on redeveloping deposits, which have been well explored in the past. For more information please visit www.rohstoff.de. Contact: Deutsche Rohstoff AG Thomas Gutschlag Tel. +49 6221 871 000 gutschlag@rohstoff.de 29.09.2014 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Deutsche Rohstoff AG Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 24 69117 Heidelberg Germany Phone: 06221-87100-11 Fax: 06221-87100-22 E-mail: gutschlag@rohstoff.de Internet: www.rohstoff.de ISIN: DE000A0XYG76, DE000A1R07G4, WKN: A0XYG7, A1R07G Indices: Entry Standard (Performance TOP 30) Listed: Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart; Frankfurt in Open Market (Entry Standard) End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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