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WICKES GROUP PLC: Full Year Results

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Core sales are moderately behind the same period last year, with Trade sales in growth and DIY continues to normalise.

Key Points: 
  • Core sales are moderately behind the same period last year, with Trade sales in growth and DIY continues to normalise.
  • In DIFM, delivered sales are slightly ahead year on year due to the elevated order book; ordered sales are in line with the same period in 2022.
  • However, we have the right strategy and a compelling offer for customers, and look to the future with confidence.
  • We will continue to invest across our distinctive growth levers, and are well-placed to achieve further market share gains.”

EQS-News: Biotest AG: Biotest core business profitable at Euro 60.7 million

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

First product from Biotest Next Level facility: approval and market launch of Yimmugo in November 2022

Key Points: 
  • First product from Biotest Next Level facility: approval and market launch of Yimmugo in November 2022
    Dreieich, 23 March 2023.
  • In the financial year 2022, the Biotest Group slightly increased its sales revenue to € 516.1 million after € 515.6 million in the previous year.
  • The profitability of the Biotest Group's core business (adjusted EBIT) is steadily growing and clearly profitable at € 60.7 million (previous year: € 29.4 million) which is in the upper range of the forecast range of € 40 to 70 million.
  • In the Biotest Next Level expansion project, Biotest has set the course for a positive corporate development.

NVIDIA Chooses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for AI Services

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle has extended its collaboration with NVIDIA to include running strategic NVIDIA AI applications on the new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Supercluster™. NVIDIA has selected OCI as the first hyperscale cloud provider to offer NVIDIA DGX Cloud™, an AI supercomputing service, at massive scale. In addition, NVIDIA is running NVIDIA AI Foundations, its new generative AI cloud services, which are available through DGX Cloud, on OCI.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle has extended its collaboration with NVIDIA to include running strategic NVIDIA AI applications on the new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Supercluster™.
  • NVIDIA has selected OCI as the first hyperscale cloud provider to offer NVIDIA DGX Cloud™, an AI supercomputing service, at massive scale.
  • In addition, NVIDIA is running NVIDIA AI Foundations, its new generative AI cloud services, which are available through DGX Cloud, on OCI.
  • NVIDIA DGX Cloud and the NVIDIA AI Foundations services that run on it leverage OCI's unique Supercluster which was certified by NVIDIA to ensure it meets the high standards of DGX Cloud.

EQS-News: technotrans closes the 2022 financial year with revenue at all-time high and significant rise in earnings

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Consolidated revenue rose by 13 % to € 238.2 million, significantly exceeded the forecast and marked a new all-time high.

Key Points: 
  • Consolidated revenue rose by 13 % to € 238.2 million, significantly exceeded the forecast and marked a new all-time high.
  • The record order backlog of € 101 million and the book-to-bill ratio of 1.2 as of December 31, 2022 signal further growth.
  • The 13% increase in consolidated revenue to € 238.2 million (previous year: € 211.1 million) clearly exceeded the forecast and marked a new all-time high.
  • Revenue in the Services segment also developed significantly positively and rose by 7.0 % to € 58.0 million (previous year: € 54.2 million).

EQS-News: GEA exceeds upgraded targets for 2022 and proposes higher dividend

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

At EUR 3,192.7 million, the order backlog was 14.6 percent higher than in the prior year (2021: EUR 2,785.4 million).

Key Points: 
  • At EUR 3,192.7 million, the order backlog was 14.6 percent higher than in the prior year (2021: EUR 2,785.4 million).
  • Net liquidity amounted to EUR 346.4 million as of the December 31, 2022 reporting date (2021: EUR 499.8 million).
  • GEA has confirmed the medium-term targets set out in the Mission 26 growth strategy presented in September 2021.
  • Additionally, GEA was the only German company to be included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index in 2022.

EQS-News: KION Group Achieves High Order Intake and Increase in Revenue in 2022, Significant Decline in Earnings

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

KION Group Achieves High Order Intake and Increase in Revenue in 2022, Significant Decline in Earnings (news with additional features)

Key Points: 
  • KION Group Achieves High Order Intake and Increase in Revenue in 2022, Significant Decline in Earnings (news with additional features)
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  • The global intralogistics Group recorded an increase in revenue compared to the previous year, including clearly positive currency effects.
  • In the second half of 2022, price adjustments for new trucks almost offset the significant fall in order numbers in terms of order intake value.
  • In the second half of 2022, the KION Group order book increased by 6.3 percent to €7.078 billion at the balance sheet date.

SilverBow Resources Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results; 2023 Capital Program and Guidance

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

SilverBow Resources, Inc. (NYSE: SBOW) (“SilverBow” or “the Company”) today announced operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022.

Key Points: 
  • SilverBow Resources, Inc. (NYSE: SBOW) (“SilverBow” or “the Company”) today announced operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022.
  • SilverBow's total net production for the fourth quarter of 2022 averaged 315 MMcfe/d, within the Company's guidance range.
  • Natural gas comprised 50% of total oil and gas sales for the fourth quarter of 2022, compared to 63% in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • Total production expenses, which include LOE, T&P and production taxes, were $1.38 per Mcfe for the fourth quarter of 2022.

EQS-News: Krones AG: Krones verbesserte 2022 alle wesentlichen Finanzkennzahlen und prognostiziert für 2023 weiteres Umsatz- und Ergebniswachstum

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

The company generated free cash flow of €371.0 million in 2022 (previous year: €203.3 million).

Key Points: 
  • The company generated free cash flow of €371.0 million in 2022 (previous year: €203.3 million).
  • Krones thus exceeded the upgraded growth target of 10% to 12% published in October 2022 (original target 5% to 8%).
  • Due to the extensive measures taken to increase efficiency, Krones’ profitability improved in 2022 despite rising material and freight costs.
  • For the third performance target, return on capital employed (ROCE), Krones expects an increase to between 15% and 17% in 2023.

ABB: Q4 2022 Results

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

1 For a reconciliation of non-GAAP measures, see “supplemental reconciliations and definitions” in the attached Q4 2022 Financial Information.

Key Points: 
  • 1 For a reconciliation of non-GAAP measures, see “supplemental reconciliations and definitions” in the attached Q4 2022 Financial Information.
  • “2022 was another successful year for ABB, including a further streamlining of our business portfolio and achieving our margin target earlier than expected.
  • Customer activity improved slightly or remained stable in most customer segments, except for declines related to residential construction and discrete manufacturing.
  • This resulted in 2022 being a record year for ABB, in recent history, with an Operational EBITA margin of 15.3%.

Worldwide Connected Lighting LEDs Market Report 2022: Data 2019-2021 and Long-term Forecasts to 2035 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 27, 2023

The "LEDs and the Worldwide Market for Connected Lighting" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "LEDs and the Worldwide Market for Connected Lighting" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Industrial lighting fixtures includes indoor products for industrial plants, warehouses, weather resistant and explosion-proof lighting, emergency lighting, marine and healthcare lighting.
  • Connected lighting.
  • Residential/Consumer Indoor Lighting, Commercial/Architectural Indoor Lighting, Industrial Lighting, Outdoor Lighting.