DGAP-News: PrimeCity Investment PLC

DGAP-News: PrimeCity Investment Plc releases results for the financial year 2015 presenting growth and high profitability

Primecity Investment Plc / Key word(s): Final Results/Real Estate

29.03.2016 06:45

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PRIMECITY INVESTMENT PLC RELEASES RESULTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2015, PRESENTING GROWTH AND HIGH PROFITABILITY

- Revenue increased to EUR39.7 million, +55% YOY

- EBITDA up to EUR246 million, +97% YOY

- Adjusted EBITDA increased to EUR34 million, +56% YOY

- EPS (basic) at EUR1.42 +46% YOY

- Cash flow from operations amounted to EUR31.5 million, +59% YOY

- FFO I increased to EUR21.3 million, +57% YOY

- FFO I per share at EUR0.20, up by +48% YOY

- Investment property at EUR900 million, +104% YTD

- Total equity increased to EUR476 million, +124% from year-end 2014

- EPRA NAV at EUR687 million, + 90% YTD

- LTV of 36% (24% assuming conversion), Equity ratio at 50% (62% assuming conversion) and an ICR of 3.9

- 55 hotels and 8,700 rooms as of March 2016 in the portfolio; Rental income run rate of EUR48 million and FFO I run rate at EUR26 million

March 29, 2016 - Primecity Investment plc (the "Company") announces the results for the financial year 2015. The results show the significant growth and operational improvements achieved by the Company during 2015, through skillfully sourcing of attractive new deals and diligently working to realize the full potential of each hotel.

The full FY 2015 report is available on the Company's website:

http://www.prime-city.com/downloads.html

About Primecity Investment

The Company (ISIN: CY0104972217) is a public limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Cyprus, having its registered office at Artemidos & Nikou Dimitriou, 54 B, 6027, Larnaca, Cyprus and being registered with the registrar of companies in Cyprus under number HE 151151.

The Company is a specialist hotel investment company with main focus on investing in and repositioning of underperforming hotel properties primarily in key German locations. The hotel properties are located in key locations which benefit from strong demand through tourism, business and exhibitions, such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Mannheim and Leipzig. For more information please refer to the Company's website www.prime-city.com.

Contact:

Christian Hupfer (CFO)

Primecity Investment Plc

Artemidos & Nikou Dimitriou, 54 B

6027, Larnaca, Cyprus

www.prime-city.com



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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY CONTAIN PROJECTIONS OR ESTIMATES RELATING TO PLANS AND OBJECTIVES RELATING TO OUR FUTURE OPERATIONS, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES, FUTURE FINANCIAL RESULTS, OR ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING OR RELATING TO ANY SUCH STATEMENTS, EACH OF WHICH CONSTITUTES A FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT SUBJECT TO RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES, MANY OF WHICH ARE BEYOND THE CONTROL OF PRIMECITY INVESTMENT PLC. ACTUAL RESULTS COULD DIFFER MATERIALLY, DEPENDING ON A NUMBER OF FACTORS.

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