DGAP-Adhoc: Highlight Group raises earnings forecast
30.10.2015 – 15:51
DGAP-Ad-hoc: Highlight Communications AG / Key word(s): Change in Forecast Highlight Group raises earnings forecast 30.10.2015 / 15:48 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As a result of the positive operating business performance in its Film segment in the first nine months of the current fiscal year and the anticipated business development in the fourth quarter,Highlight Communications AG (ISIN: CH 000 653 9198) is raising its forecast for the consolidated net profit in 2015 as a whole. From today's perspective and based on nearly stable currency exchange rates, the Board of Directors of the company is now assuming a consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of CHF 16 million to CHF 18 million and earnings per share of CHF 0.36 to CHF 0.40. The Board of Directors adheres to the previous forecast for consolidated sales in 2015 and continues to anticipate consolidated sales in a range of CHF 310 million to CHF 330 million. The interim report as of September 30, 2015 (German version) will be published on November 10, 2015, and will be available for download on the Internet from this date at www.highlight-communications.ch. For further information: HIGHLIGHT COMMUNICATIONS AG Investor Relations Netzibodenstrasse 23b 4133 Pratteln BL, Switzerland Tel: 0041-61-816 96 91 E-mail:ir@hlcom.ch -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Highlight Communications AG Netzibodenstrasse 23b 4133 Pratteln Switzerland Phone: +41 61 816 96 96 Fax: +41 61 816 67 67 E-mail: ir@hlcom.ch Internet: www.hlcom.ch ISIN: CH0006539198 WKN: 920299 Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News Service -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 407343 30.10.2015