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DGAP-News: Serviceware SE lifts revenues and earnings in Q1 2017/2018 - EBIT margin of around 14 percent
DGAP-News: Serviceware SE / Key word(s): Quarter Results
Serviceware SE lifts revenues and earnings in Q1 2017/2018 - EBIT margin of
around 14 percent
27.04.2018 / 18:00
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Serviceware SE lifts revenues and earnings in Q1 2017/2018 - EBIT margin of
around 14 percent
Bad Camberg, 27 April 2018
- Serviceware SE closes Q1 with revenue and earnings growth
- Revenue growth in the Service/SaaS division up 28.4 percent to EUR 3.6
million compared to the same period of the previous year
- EBIT margin around 14 percent.
- Consolidated earnings up to EUR 1.4 million
- Success in acquiring key accounts in Germany and Scandinavia
- Outlook: Continuation of dynamic, on track growth
Serviceware SE ("Serviceware" or the "Company", WKN A2G8X3) is a leading
provider of software solutions for the enterprise service management ("ESM")
market and has concluded the first quarter of fiscal year 2017/2018 with
substantial revenue and earnings growth compared to the same period of the
previous year. The Service/SaaS division made the greatest contribution to
this revenue increase, with its figures up by 28.4 percent. Serviceware SE's
consolidated revenues lifted by 11 percent to EUR 12.8 million. EBIT in the
first quarter totaled EUR 1.8 million, up by 5 percent compared to the same
period of the previous year. Consolidated earnings increased by 6.2 percent
to EUR 1.4 million.
The first quarter was characterised by one-off factors in the amount of EUR
170,000 in connection with expenses for the IPO. Serviceware SE's has been
listed in the regulated market (Prime Standard) of Frankfurt Stock Exchange
since 20 April 2018. The new funds from going public will be used to enhance
the company's sales to increasingly address key accounts, finance its growth
via acquisitions, and for further internationalisation.
Dirk K. Martin, Serviceware's CEO and co-founder, commented: "We recorded
further successes in implementing our growth strategy in the first quarter.
This also includes further expanding our customer base. We were able to
acquire the first key account in Scandinavia. Moreover, in Germany, where we
have been able to acquire three of the seven largest German companies for
Serviceware's annafee solution since the start of 2017, a further
HDax-listed company has decided to use our services."
Harald Popp, Serviceware's CFO and co-founder, commented: "We enjoyed
significant growth in the first quarter, in particular in our Service/Saas
division. Our growth in Q2 to date also means that we are very confident for
the current fiscal year. The fact that additional key accounts have decided
to use our services proves that we offer convincing services."
About Serviceware SE
Serviceware is a leading provider of software solutions for digitising and
automating service processes, that enterprises can use to improve their
service quality and efficiently manage their service costs. The unique,
integrated, and modular ESM platform comprises the proprietary software
solutions helpLine (service management), anafee (financial management) and
Careware (field and customer service management). Serviceware has more than
500 customers from a wide range of industries, including nineDAX-listed
companies and four of the seven largest German companies. The company is
headquartered in Bad Camberg, Germany. At the end of fiscal year 2016/17
Serviceware had 285 employees.
You can find more information at www.serviceware.se.
The quarterly report will be available on Serviceware SE's Web site from 27
April 2018 at www.serviceware.se.
Media Relations
edicto GmbH
Axel Mühlhaus
Tel. +49(0) 69/905505-52
E-mail: [email protected]
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Language: English
Company: Serviceware SE
Carl-Zeiss-Str. 16
65520 Bad Camberg
Germany
Phone: +49 6434 930 76-0
Fax: +49 6434 930 76-300
E-mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.serviceware.se
ISIN: DE000A2G8X31
WKN: A2G8X3
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart,
Tradegate Exchange
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