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Richard Williamson

CI Games - Four pillar growth strategy

In its Q321 results, CI Games reported results ahead of guidance, with revenues of PLN33m, EBITDA of PLN19m (a 59% margin) and PAT of PLN14m, a 42% net margin. 9M21 revenue of PLN82m is c 75% of our FY21 estimate and 9M21 EBITDA of PLN49m is c 76% of our FY21 estimate, leaving the group well placed to meet full year expectations. CI Games also clarified its intended release schedule for its forthcoming titles: Lords of the Fallen 2 in H123; the next iteration of the Sniper: Ghost Warrior franchise in FY23; and Project Survival (the newly announced IP being developed by BatFields) by end FY24. At 2.1x FY23 EV/EBITDA and 3.3x P/E, the valuation remains attractive compared to peers.
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CI Games SA

CI Games SA, formerly City Interactive SA, is a Poland-based company engaged in the computer games industry. It specializes in the production and distribution of various computer and console games. The Company is a publisher and representative of foreign producers as well. The Company's product portfolio includes such games as logical, adventure, sport, car races, shooters and simulators, as well as games for women. The Company operates through ten branches located domestically and abroad. The Company operates a number of subsidiaries, including City Interactive Germany GmbH, City Interactive USA Inc, Business Area Sp z o o, among others. On September 2, 2014, the Company received approval from the Ministry of Finance in Canada to liquidate the Company's subsidiary, City Interactive Canada Inc.

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