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Wolford Company News - Wolford expects EBIT break-even in 2021/22e

Wolford reported results for FY 19/20 (May 2019-April 2020) today. Covid-19 weighed down heavily on the figures, with the top line in 2H 19/20 down by 22.4% yoy, which pulled down the FY trend into -13.6% yoy. Retail revenues fell by 15.6% yoy (-16.5% in LCY terms and -13.1% yoy on lfl-basis). Wholesale revenues contracted by 15.6%. Wolfords own online sales shrank by 7.6% yoy, however total online sales contracted more steeply, by 13.4% yoy. The FY 19/20 EBIT loss amounted to EUR 28.7 mn, while EBITDA declined to EUR -4.0 mn from EUR -1.4 mn despite the rise of depreciation to EUR 24.7 mn from EUR 7.6 mn (driven by the implementation of IFRS 16).
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Wolford AG

Wolford is engaged in the production and marketing of leg wear and ready-to-wear garments and lingerie, seasonal swimwear and complementary textile and leather accessories. Co. operates in two business segments: Retail, encompassing its boutiques and factory outlets, online business and shop-in-shops, and Wholesale, covering all business activities with other retailers. Co.'s products include: leg wear, ranging from pantyhose, stockings, stay-ups and knee-highs to leggings and socks; ready-to-wear products, including bodies, shirts and tops, sweaters, dresses, coats, skirts, lingerie, made of lace, satin and tulle; swimwear, encompassing swimsuits and bikinis and accessories.

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