Year-End Report 2007, Boss Media AB (publ)
Full Year 2007
• Sales amounted to SEK 312.3 (320.1) million.
• Royalty revenues decreased by 5 percent to SEK 232.9 (244.9) million.
• Operating profit amounted to SEK 50.6 (66.1*) million, corresponding to an operating margin of 16.2 (20.6) percent.
• Profit after financial items was SEK 62.1 (68.6*) million.
• Net profit was SEK 44.3 (64.4) million.
• Earnings per share after full dilution and income tax were SEK 0.75 (1.09).
October - December 2007
• Sales decreased by 8 percent to SEK 81.6 (88.6) million.
• Royalty revenues increased by 4 percent to SEK 63.5 (60.8) million.
• Operating profit amounted to SEK 11.4 (21.4*) million.
• Profit after financial items was SEK 12.8 (21.6*) million.
• Net profit was SEK 9.1 (7.3) million.
• Earnings per share after full dilution and income tax were SEK 0.15 (0.12).
* Previous year has been adjusted for non-recurring items.
Dividend
• The proposed dividend to shareholders is SEK 0.50 (0.40) per share.
Outlook 2008
• It is estimated that growth in the Internet gaming market will amount to 15-20 percent. Boss Media’s objective is to achieve a growth rate that slightly exceeds market growth.
• The company’s operating margin in 2008 is expected to exceed or be in line with the operating margin for 2007 (16.2 percent).