Consolidated sales EBITDA EUR 328 million and EBITDA profits and profits after 10 million euros, the Group recorded Quest the first quarter of 2025.
Compared to the corresponding quarter of 2024, sales of the Quest Group increased 8.2%, EBITDA (EBITDA) 13.7%, pre -tax profits (EBT) 18.7%and net profit (EAT) 16%.
It is noted that the sizes of the first quarter of 2025 also include Benroubis, which was incorporated into the group on February 1, 2025 and contributed 3.5 million euros to sales, EUR 0.6 million in EBITDA, EUR 0.5 million to EBET and EUR 0.4 million in EUR.
The net loan (minus loans available) of the Group stood at -23.2 million euros (ie net cash in the fund of EUR 23.2 million) against EUR 82.1 million net cash at 31.12.2024. The change from 31.12.2024 is due, on the one hand, to increased movement of capital and on the other hand to the impact of approximately EUR 27 million from the acquisition of 70% of Benroubis SA.
Results per activity:
- Commercial Activity (Info Quest Technologies, Quest on Line, Isquare, Istorm, Clima Quest, GSP, Foqus, Ephesus, Benroubi).
In the first quarter of 2025 there was an increase in sales (+7.8%), while pre -tax profits increased by 50% compared to the corresponding period of 2024. The increase in pre -tax profits is due to the consolidation of the results of Benroubi (from 1/2/2025) and on the other hand in the first market for the market. quarter. This improvement of the EBT was also contributed to the reduction of Euribor to lower levels, affecting the cost of capital.
- IT services (Uni Systems, Intelli Solutions, Team Candi).
There was an increase in sales ( +15.8%), and an increase in pre -tax profits by +13.2%. Demand for IT services remains strong due to the abundance of digital transformation projects in the public and private sector. About 50% of the industry’s revenue comes from activities outside Greece.
- Postal Services (ACS Courier).
There was a retention of sales at the same level as last year, which was accompanied by a single -digit increase in pre -tax profits (+5.6%) due to improving the company’s productivity. The rate of development of activity follows the development of e -commerce, which was low in the first quarter.
- Production of Energy from Renewable Sources (Quest Energy).
The company’s revenue was slightly reduced (-9.7%) due to negative weather conditions, while pre-tax profits were ranging at last year’s levels, due to the reduction of borrowing costs of business companies.
- Parenting company
The parent company’s revenue amounted to EUR 442 thousand compared to EUR 450 thousand in 2024. The pre -tax results were 46 thousand euros in losses of € 212 thousand in the corresponding period last year.