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Exchanges: Germany
Nexus AG is a Germany-based
company operating in the information technology (IT) sector which offers
solutions and services aimed at the healthcare sector. Nexus is active
in two segments: Healthcare Software and Healthcare Services. The Healthcare
Software division provides IT solutions for hospitals, rehabilitation clinics
and social welfare institutions; it is structured into the units Nexus/CIS,
Nexus/DIS and Nexus/Hospis in Switzerland. The Healthcare Service division
provides IT consulting services for institutions operating in the healthcare
system in Germany. The Company's software products structure the recording
and evaluation of medical and nursing data, as well as support hospitals,
rehabilitation clinics and long-term care institutions in improving their
work processes. In May 2009, the Company acquired the Switzerland-based
healthcare activities of EDS Information Business GmbH, which specializes
in the development of software solutions for the medical sector.
http://www.nexus-ag.de
Address Auf der Steig 6 Villingen-Schwenningen,
78052 Germany +49-7721-84820 (Phone) +49-7721-8482888 (Fax)
NEXUS AG, Ad Hoc: Continued
Growth and Increasing Operating Result in the first half year
Villingen-Schwenningen,
August, 22, 2011: NEXUS AG, Villingen Schwenningen, listed in Prime Standard,
improved its sales to KEUR 24,544 in the first half year from KEUR 20,731
(+18.4%) and achieved a substantially better pre-tax result of KEUR 2,659
compared to KEUR 1,576 (+68.7%) in the previous year.
The EBITDA improved
from KEUR 4,073 to KEUR 5,407 (+32.8%), and the period result improved
by 73.9% from KEUR 1,538 to KEUR 2,674. The second quarter closed with
sales of KEUR 12,834 compared to KEUR 10,430 in the previous year (+23.4%)
and an improved operating result before taxes of KEUR 1,533 (previous year:
KEUR 776).
Sales continued to show
good news with an increase in the Healthcare Software sector in the first
six months, rising by 21.0% to KEUR 22,390 (previous year: KEUR 18,510).
The foreign share of
Group sales was 44.7% in the first half year compared to 38.6% in the previous
year. The Healthcare Service Division recorded sales of KEUR 2,154 in the
first half year 2011 following KEUR 2,221 (-3.0%) in the first six months
of the previous year.
The operative cash flow
is approx. 15% higher than the previous year›s level at KEUR 6,228 (previous
year: KEUR 5,412). As of 30 June 2011, the balance sheet of the NEXUS AG
showed cash on hand and securities worth 21.8 million euros, against which
there are no substantial financial liabilities. The equity capital rate
was 72.8%.
http://www.nexus-ag.de/web/0/dateien/2011/08/22/dc_2011_08_22_a51760648814990c88/NEXUS_HJB-2011_Engl.pdf
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