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Ahmed Ouni

Highlight Communications AG : 2018 results in line with estimates; 2019 guidance conservative

>Strong 2018 group revenue growth - Highlight’s (HLG’s) group 2018 sales were up 42% yoy to CHF 531.6m. This was slightly above the midpoint of the company’s guidance corridor of CHF 520-540m and perfectly in line with our estimate (CHF 531.7). Organic sales were up 14.4% yoy driven by strong growth in both the Film segment and the Sports and Event Marketing segment. Sales at Constantin Medien AG consolidated for the first-time in 2018, contracted yoy as expected.§rch...
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Highlight Communications AG

Highlight Communications AG. Highlight Communications AG is a Switzerland-based holding company engaged in the entertainment production. The Company's business is divided into two segments. The Film segment is engaged in the production, exploitation and distribution of films and film licenses, from cinema to video, digital versatile disc (DVD) and television broadcasting. The Sports and Event Marketing segment commercializes the licensing, marketing and sponsorship rights for the UEFA European championships, as well as for the Eurovision Song Contest and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. The Company's subsidiaries include Constatin Film AG, Highlight Communications (Deutschland) GmbH, Rainbow Home Entertainment AG, Rainbow Home Entertainment GmbH, TEAM Television Event and Media Marketing AG and Team Football Marketing AG, among others.

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​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Ahmed Ouni

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