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EQS-News: Preliminary unaudited financial figures for 2023 - DF Group holds its own in a difficult market environment

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Cologne, March 27, 2024 - DF Deutsche Forfait AG (ISIN: DE000A2AA204) (DF AG) has closed a difficult and challenging financial year 2023 with a positive result according to preliminary unaudited figures.

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  • Cologne, March 27, 2024 - DF Deutsche Forfait AG (ISIN: DE000A2AA204) (DF AG) has closed a difficult and challenging financial year 2023 with a positive result according to preliminary unaudited figures.
  • The preliminary business volume rose to EUR 182.1 million in the financial year 2023 (previous year: EUR 145.8 million).
  • At EUR 8.4 million, the preliminary gross profit for 2023 is in line with the forecast adjusted in July 2023.
  • According to preliminary figures, DF AG's cash and cash equivalents amounted to EUR 41.9 million as of 31 December 2023.

EQS-News: APONTIS PHARMA expects profitable growth again in 2024

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

APONTIS PHARMA closed the 2023 financial year with a consolidated net loss of EUR 11.3 million (2022: consolidated net income of EUR 2.7 million).

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  • APONTIS PHARMA closed the 2023 financial year with a consolidated net loss of EUR 11.3 million (2022: consolidated net income of EUR 2.7 million).
  • Bruno Wohlschlegel, Chief Executive Officer of APONTIS PHARMA AG: “The 2023 financial year was characterized by significant changes for APONTIS PHARMA.
  • Following the successful implementation of the performance and efficiency improvement program earlier than planned, APONTIS PHARMA has laid the foundations for future profitable growth in Single Pill combinations.
  • As such, we launched our 15th Single Pill combination on the German market in March and continue to see considerable growth potential for Single Pill combinations from APONTIS PHARMA.

EQS-News: 2023 financial year: ElringKlinger records improved earnings and high nomination volume for e-mobility applications

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

This will be driven in particular by the high volume of nominations that ElringKlinger received for e-mobility applications in 2023."

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  • This will be driven in particular by the high volume of nominations that ElringKlinger received for e-mobility applications in 2023."
  • In the financial year just ended, the Group managed to increase revenue by 2.7% to EUR 1,847.1 million (2022: EUR 1,798.4 million).
  • Thus, net income attributable to shareholders of ElringKlinger AG amounted to EUR 39.3 million in 2023 (2022: EUR -89.1 million).
  • This will be driven in particular by the high volume of nominations that ElringKlinger received for e-mobility applications in 2023."

EQS-News: JOST closes fiscal year 2023 successfully and proposes a dividend of EUR 1.50 per share

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Consolidated sales declined slightly in 2023 by 1.2% to EUR 1,249.7 million year-over-year (2022: EUR 1,264.6 million).

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  • Consolidated sales declined slightly in 2023 by 1.2% to EUR 1,249.7 million year-over-year (2022: EUR 1,264.6 million).
  • As a result, adjusted EBIT rose by 13.7% to EUR 140.8 million in fiscal year 2023, strongly outpacing sales (2022: EUR 123.8 million).
  • The net financial result declined by EUR 12.7 million to EUR -21.3 million in 2023 (2022: EUR -8.6 million).
  • JOST strongly increased its free cash flow to EUR +112.3 million in 2023 compared to 2022 (2022: EUR +23.7 million).

EQS-News: 1&1 with successful fiscal year 2023

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Revenue rose in 2023 by 3.4 percent to €4,096.7 million (2022: €3,963.7 million).

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  • Revenue rose in 2023 by 3.4 percent to €4,096.7 million (2022: €3,963.7 million).
  • EBITDA 2023 (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) at €653.8 million (2022: €693.3) is in line with the company's forecast.
  • EBIT amounted to €455.8 million (2022: €534.9 million) in 2023, as expected 14.8 percent below previous year's figure.
  • Assuming 176.3 million shares entitled to dividend (as per 31/12/2022), this would result in a total disbursement of €8.8 million for fiscal 2022.

EQS-News: H&R GmbH & Co. KGaA publishes Annual Report 2023

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

H&R GmbH & Co. KGaA (H&R KGaA; ISIN DE000A2E4T77) achieved an operating result (EBITDA - consolidated earnings before income taxes, other financial income and expenses as well as depreciation, amortization, impairment and write-ups of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment) of EUR 92.7 million for financial year 2023 (2022: EUR 124.9 million); (for the other earnings levels, see the "Key figures for H&R KGaA" table below).

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  • H&R GmbH & Co. KGaA (H&R KGaA; ISIN DE000A2E4T77) achieved an operating result (EBITDA - consolidated earnings before income taxes, other financial income and expenses as well as depreciation, amortization, impairment and write-ups of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment) of EUR 92.7 million for financial year 2023 (2022: EUR 124.9 million); (for the other earnings levels, see the "Key figures for H&R KGaA" table below).
  • Below the line, consolidated net income attributable to shareholders amounted to EUR 10.6 million (2022: EUR 42.7 million).
  • This was EUR 223.7 million less than in the previous year (2022: EUR 1,576.0 million) due to price and volume factors.
  • Key figures for H&R KGaA:

EQS-News: STS Group AG publishes annual report 2023 - Forecast well met thanks to positive development in all regions

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The results confirm that the STS Group AG has well met its annual forecast for sales revenue, EBITDA and EBITDA margin in the 2023 financial year.

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  • The results confirm that the STS Group AG has well met its annual forecast for sales revenue, EBITDA and EBITDA margin in the 2023 financial year.
  • Alberto Buniato, CEO of STS Group AG: "We are on the right track with the STS Group.
  • The strong growth of 18.2% is in line with the annual forecast and was driven by all three segments.
  • The Annual Report 2023 of STS Group AG will be available for download on April 11, 2024 at https://www.sts.group/investor-relations/publications .

EQS-News: Krones plans to pay dividend of €2.20 per share for successful 2023 financial year

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The steeply rising demand for resource-efficient, low-emission machinery, systems and solutions will contribute significantly to the continuation of Krones’ profitable growth course.

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  • The steeply rising demand for resource-efficient, low-emission machinery, systems and solutions will contribute significantly to the continuation of Krones’ profitable growth course.
  • Alongside digitalisation and service quality, sustainability is a strategic focus for Krones and is the most important driver of innovation and growth.
  • Krones increased revenue by 12.2% in the financial year 2023 compared to 2022, from €4,209.3 million to €4,720.7 million.
  • The company thus exceeded the upgraded growth target of 11% to 13% published in July 2023 (previously: 8% to 11%).

EQS-News: IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG figures for the 2023 financial year: Solid figures achieved in a difficult environment

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG figures for the 2023 financial year: Solid figures achieved in a difficult environment

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  • IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG figures for the 2023 financial year: Solid figures achieved in a difficult environment
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  • IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG figures for the 2023 financial year: Solid figures achieved in a difficult environment
    Ample liquidity with free available liquidity reserve of €1.4 billion (previous year: €1.2 billion)
    Dr Michael Wiedmann, Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of IKB: “We have met our annual targets and are on track to achieving our medium-term goals.
  • 2023 was largely characterised by the increase in market interest rates against a difficult economic backdrop.
  • Table: IKB income statement for the 2023 financial year (Group, in accordance with German commercial law)

EQS-News: Biotest AG increased sales by 32% in the financial year 2023

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

In the financial year 2023, the Biotest Group generated revenue of € 684.6 million compared with € 516.1 million in the previous year.

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  • In the financial year 2023, the Biotest Group generated revenue of € 684.6 million compared with € 516.1 million in the previous year.
  • The consolidated EBIT result in the 2023 financial year of € 143.5 million improved considerably compared with € -16.6 million in the previous year.
  • In September 2023, Biotest reached an important milestone in the marketing authorisation process for Yimmugo® in the USA.
  • The 2023 Annual Report and the 2023 Sustainability Report are available on the company's website.