OTS - ZEISS Looks Back on Overall Good Fiscal Year 2019/20
2020. December 17. 11:00
Oberkochen, Germany, 17 December, 2020 (APA/OTS) - Revenue reaches
6.3 billion euros (-2% vs. prior year) - EBIT at 922 million euros
(-141 million euros vs. prior year)
- Stability thanks to ZEISS portfolio and global positioning
- even during COVID-19 pandemic
- ZEISS segments impacted differently by COVID-19 pandemic
- Strong growth over prior year in Semiconductor
Manufacturing Technology segment due to EUV technology
- Significant investments in research and development pay off
- Clear recovery trend in all ZEISS segments
Overall, the ZEISS Group had a good fiscal year 2019/20 (end of
reporting period: 30 September 2020): revenue totaled 6.297 billion
euros (prior year: 6.428 billion euros). With a slight decline of
2% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, revenue almost reached last year's
level. Around 90% of revenue was generated in markets outside
Germany. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) were also
relatively high, reaching 922 million euros (prior year: 1.063
billion euros). The EBIT margin was 15%. Incoming orders increased
to 6.814 billion euros (prior year: 6.575 billion euros).
"On the whole, we were able to achieve a good business result
for the ZEISS Group, thanks also to our broad portfolio and global
positioning. We consider this an exceptional achievement by our
employees - in unusual times," says Dr. Karl Lamprecht, President
and CEO of ZEISS. "Our global crisis management, supported by
resilience measures that had already been developed, helped us
tackle the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as possible."
Revenue (in Revenue (in Change (adjusted for
million euros) million euros) currency effects)
2019/20 2018/19
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Semiconductor 1,833 1,634 +12% (+12%)
Manufacturing
Technology
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Industrial Quality & 1,64 1,742 -6% (-5%)
Research
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Medical Technology* 1,647 1,76 -6% (-6%)
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Consumer Markets 1,099 1,211 -9% (-8%)
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* Not identical to Carl Zeiss Meditec Group
Picture is available at AP Images (http://www.apimages.com)
Jörg Nitschke
Phone: +49 7364 20-3242
joerg.nitschke@zeiss.com
https://www.zeiss.com/
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