Market announcement
AS Tallink Grupp
Category
Management interim statement or quarterly financial report
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Date
17.04.2008 16:39:34
Title
2007/2008 majandusaasta I poolaasta majandustulemused
Message
AS-i Tallink Grupp ja tema tütarettevõtete (edaspidi „Kontsern“) teise kvartali arengud olid võrreldes eelmise majandusaasta sama perioodiga paljude võtmenäitajate poolest edukamad. Meie ärile iseloomulikult on esimene poolaasta ning teine kvartal majandusaasta madalhooaeg. Järjest tõusvate kütusehindade keskkonnas on positiivne, et Kontserni käive kasvas teises kvartalis 11 protsenti 2,7 miljardi kroonini (175 miljoni euroni) ja EBITDA kasvas 22 protsenti 328 miljoni kroonini (21 miljonit euroni). Kontserni reisijate arv saavutas uue rekordi veebruaris 2008. Tallink Shuttle esimese sügis-talvise perioodi jooksul kasvatas teenus oluliselt Tallinn-Helsingi laevaliini reisijate arvu ning käivet ja sellest tulenevalt on Eesti-Soome segmendi tulemus märkimisväärselt tõusnud. Võrreldes Tallinn-Helsingi liinil sõitvate vanemat tüüpi väikeste kiirlaevadega on 2007 aasta kevadel liinile tulnud M/L Star kiirus, stabiilne sõiduplaan ja paljude võimalustega laevateenused suureks eeliseks. Lõppenud talveperiood oli tegelikult esimene kui reisijad said antud liinil tänu Shuttle teenusele nautida kiiret laevaühendust kahe pealinna vahel. Käesoleva aruande esitamise hetkeks on Tallinnasse jõudnud ka teine, oma põhiomadustelt sarnane, Tallink Shuttle laev M/L Superstar. Uus laev hakkab Tallink Shuttle teenusekontseptsiooni alusel sõitma Tallinn-Helsingi liinil, mis tagab võrdselt sagedased väljumised mõlemast sihtsadamast, Tallinnast ja Helsingist. Kontserni tulemustele on mõju avaldanud kasvanud kütusehinnad. Esimese poolaasta jooksul on kütusekulud kasvanud 47 protsenti, ligi 297 miljoni krooni (19 miljoni euro) võrra. Ligi poole kütusekulude kasvust võtab pika marsruudi ning kiirteenuse iseloomu tõttu enda alla Soome-Saksamaa liin. Kasvanud kütusekulu ja suurenenud konkurentsist tulenenud madalamate kaubaveomahtude tõttu on Soome-Saksamaa segmendi tulemused nõrgenenud. Juhatus tegeleb hetkel aktiivselt lahenduste otsimisega, et optimeerida Superfast laevade opereerimist ning tõsta nende täituvust. Eesmärgiks on parandada Superfast laevade kapitalitootlust ja seeläbi ka terve Kontserni näitajaid. Arvestades suhteliselt head tulemust teises kvartalis ja eelolevat kõrghooaega ootame Kontserni äritegevuses ja mitmetes näitajates positiivseid arenguid. Samas avaldavad oodatust kiiremini kasvanud kütusehinnad jätkuvalt survet kütusekuludele ja vähendavad seeläbi kasumimarginaale. Tänaste hinnangute kohaselt ei tohiks negatiivne mõju Kontserni varasemalt seatud kasumiprognoosidele olla suurem kui 10%. ESIMESE POOLAASTA OLULISEMAD SÜNDMUSED: • Uue broneerimis- ja registreerimissüsteemi käivitamine; • M/L Meloodia müük; • Aktsiate tagasiostuprogramm; • Aktsionäride Üldkoosolek. I POOLAASTA PÕHINÄITAJAD 01.09.2007- 01.09.2006- muutus % 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 EEK EUR EEK EUR Müügitulu (miljon) 5,663.2 361.9 5,448.8 348.2 3.9 Brutokasum(miljon) 1,148.3 73.4 1,154.8 73.8 -0.6 Brutokasumi marginaal (%) 20.3 21.2 EBITDA (miljon) 781.4 49.9 789.1 50.4 -1.0 EBITDA marginaal (%) 13.8 14.5 Aruandeperioodi -108.8 -7.0 2.6 0.2 puhaskasum(miljon) Aruandeperioodi puhaskasumi -1.9 0.0 marginaal (%) Amortisatsioon (miljon) 464.9 29.7 509.1 32.5 -8.7 Investeeringud (miljon) 494.4 31.6 413.6 26.4 19.5 Aktsiate kaalutud keskmine arv 672,623,111 673,817,040 -0.2% 1 poolaastal Aktsiakasum -0.16 -0.01 0.00 0.00 Reisijate arv 3,080,334 2,978,815 3.4 Kaubaveo ühikud 171,271 175,935 -2.7 Keskmine töötajate arv 6,309 5,972 5.6 29.02.2008 31.08.2007 muutus % EEK EUR EEK EUR Varad kokku(miljon) 25,811.9 1,649.7 26,570.9 1,698.2 -2.9 Kohustused kokku (miljon) 15,847.7 1,012.9 16,436.0 1,050.4 -3.6 Intressikandvad 14,284.8 913.0 14,831.7 947.9 -3.7 kohustused(miljon) Omakapital kokku (miljon) 9,964.2 636.8 10,134.9 647.7 -1.7 Lühiajaliste kohustuste 0.577 0.665 kattekordaja Omakapitali kordaja(%) 38.6 38.1 Aktsiate arv 669,882,040 673,817,040 -0.6 Omakapital aktsia kohta 14.87 0.95 15.04 0.96 -1.1 Kontserni müügitulu esimesel poolaastal oli 5 663 miljonit krooni (361.9 miljonit eurot) võrreldes 5 448 miljoni krooniga (348.2 miljoni euroga) eelmise majandusaasta esimesel poolaastal. Müügitulude 4 protsendiline kasv tulenes peamiselt uuest Shuttle teenusest Tallinn-Helsingi liinil, mis erinevalt eelmisest aastast on uudne talvine kiire laevaühendus. Samuti avaldasid positiivset mõju mitmed erinevad müügikampaaniad. Esimese poolaasta brutokasum oli 1 148,3 miljonit krooni (73,4 miljonit eurot), mis on 6,4 miljonit krooni, ehk 1% võrra väiksem kui eelmise majandusaasta esimesel poolaastal. Amortisatsiooni, finantseerimiskulude ja maksude eelne kasum (EBITDA) oli 781,4 miljonit krooni (49,9 miljonit eurot), mis langes samuti 1%. Kontserni puhaskasum esimesel poolaastal langes 111,4 miljoni krooni (7,1 miljoni euro) võrra -108,8 miljoni kroonini (-7 miljoni euroni). Teises kvartalis brutokasum ja EBITDA tõusid vastavalt 16% ja 22% võrreldes eelmise majandusaasta teise kvartaliga. Käesoleva majandusaasta esimese kvartali tulemus, mis oli mõjutatud 2007 aasta lõpus uuele piletimüügisüsteemile üleminekust tulenenud ajutisest reisijate arvu vähenemisest, neutraliseerib teise kvartali kasvu poolaasta kumulatiivses aruandes. KONSOLIDEERITUD KASUMIARUANNE (auditeerimata, tuhandetes 01.12.2007- 01.12.2006- 01.09.2007- 01.09.2006- kroonides) 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Müügitulu 2,743,058 2,471,915 5,663,160 5,448,778 Müüdud kauba ja teenuse -2,244,210 -2,041,164 -4,514,834 -4,294,028 kulu Brutokasum 498,848 430,751 1,148,326 1,154,750 Turustuskulud -186,758 -167,747 -380,240 -403,688 Üldhalduskulud -229,877 -249,683 -469,177 -479,239 Muud äritulud/-kulud 14,700 823 17,517 8,250 Negatiivne firmaväärtus 0 0 0 689 Finantstulud 23,724 66,409 30,612 91,045 Finantskulud -231,928 -190,841 -455,702 -367,549 Kasum enne tulumaksu -111,291 -110,288 -108,664 4,258 Tulumaks -107 -1,708 -110 -1,653 Aruandeperioodi kasum -111,398 -111,996 -108,774 2,605 Sh.: Emaettevõtja aktsionäride -111,398 -111,996 -108,774 2,605 osa kasumist Tava ja lahustatud kasum aktsia kohta (EEK-ides ühe aktsia -0.17 -0.17 -0.16 0.00 kohta) KONSOLIDEERITUD KASUMIARUANNE (auditeerimata, tuhandetes 01.12.2007- 01.12.2006- 01.09.2007- 01.09.2006- eurodes) 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Müügitulu 175,313 157,984 361,942 348,240 Müüdud kauba ja teenuse -143,431 -130,454 -288,550 -274,438 kulu Brutokasum 31,882 27,530 73,392 73,802 Turustuskulud -11,936 -10,721 -24,302 -25,800 Üldhalduskulud -14,692 -15,958 -29,986 -30,629 Muud äritulud/-kulud 940 53 1,120 527 Negatiivne firmaväärtus 0 0 0 44 Finantstulud 1,516 4,244 1,956 5,819 Finantskulud -14,823 -12,197 -29,125 -23,491 Kasum enne tulumaksu -7,113 -7,049 -6,945 272 Tulumaks -7 -109 -7 -106 Aruandeperioodi kasum -7,120 -7,158 -6,952 166 Sh.: Emaettevõtja aktsionäride -7,120 -7,158 -6,952 166 osa kasumist Tava ja lahustatud kasum aktsia kohta (EEK-ides ühe aktsia -0.01 -0.01 -0.01 0.00 kohta) KONSOLIDEERITUD BILANSS (auditeerimata, tuhandetes kroonides) VARAD 29.02.2008 31.08.2007 Käibevara Raha ja raha ekvivalendid 420,538 1,303,609 Nõuded 1,038,422 815,093 Ettemaksed 172,106 124,134 Tuletisinstrumendid 7,394 1,799 Varud 276,085 272,352 Käibevara kokku 1,914,545 2,516,987 Põhivara Sidusettevõtete aktsiad ja osakud 3,242 3,242 Muud pikaajalised 7,668 9,279 finantsinvesteeringud ja ettemaksed Maksuvara 153,278 153,102 Kinnisvarainvesteering 4,694 4,694 Materiaalne põhivara 22,453,005 22,600,001 Immateriaalne põhivara 1,275,469 1,283,592 Põhivara kokku 23,897,356 24,053,910 VARAD KOKKU 25,811,901 26,570,897 KOHUSTUSED JA OMAKAPITAL Lühiajalised kohustused Intressikandvad võlakohustused 1,823,732 2,247,390 Võlad hankijatele 1,329,383 1,408,369 Ettemakstud tulud 166,822 121,008 Tuletisinstrumendid 0 7,980 Lühiajalised kohustused kokku 3,319,937 3,784,747 Pikaajalised kohustused Intressikandvad võlakohustused 12,461,082 12,584,261 Edasilükkunud tulumaksukohustus 63,447 63,463 Pensionikohustus 3,254 3,489 Pikaajalised kohustused kokku 12,527,783 12,651,213 KOHUSTUSED KOKKU 15,847,720 16,435,960 OMAKAPITAL Emaettevõtja aktsionäridele kuuluv omakapital Aktsiakapital nimiväärtuses 6,738,170 6,738,170 Ülekurss 9,999 9,999 Reservid 1,193,474 1,202,991 Jaotamata kasum 2,022,538 2,183,777 Emaettevõtja aktsionäridele kuuluv 9,964,181 10,134,937 omakapital OMAKAPITAL KOKKU 9,964,181 10,134,937 KOHUSTUSED JA OMAKAPITAL KOKKU 25,811,901 26,570,897 KONSOLIDEERITUD BILANSS (auditeerimata, tuhandetes eurodes) VARAD 29.02.2008 31.08.2007 Käibevara Raha ja raha ekvivalendid 26,877 83,315 Nõuded 66,367 52,094 Ettemaksed 11,000 7,934 Tuletisinstrumendid 473 115 Varud 17,645 17,407 Käibevara kokku 122,362 160,865 Põhivara Sidusettevõtete aktsiad ja osakud 207 207 Muud pikaajalised 490 594 finantsinvesteeringud ja ettemaksed Maksuvara 9,796 9,785 Kinnisvarainvesteering 300 300 Materiaalne põhivara 1,435,009 1,444,403 Immateriaalne põhivara 81,517 82,036 Põhivara kokku 1,527,319 1,537,325 VARAD KOKKU 1,649,681 1,698,190 KOHUSTUSED JA OMAKAPITAL Lühiajalised kohustused Intressikandvad võlakohustused 116,558 143,634 Võlad hankijatele 84,963 90,011 Ettemakstud tulud 10,662 7,734 Tuletisinstrumendid 0 510 Lühiajalised kohustused kokku 212,183 241,889 Pikaajalised kohustused Intressikandvad võlakohustused 796,408 804,281 Edasilükkunud tulumaksukohustus 4,055 4,056 Pensionikohustus 208 223 Pikaajalised kohustused kokku 800,671 808,560 KOHUSTUSED KOKKU 1,012,854 1,050,449 OMAKAPITAL Emaettevõtja aktsionäridele kuuluv omakapital Aktsiakapital nimiväärtuses 430,648 430,648 Ülekurss 639 639 Reservid 76,276 76,885 Jaotamata kasum 129,264 139,569 Emaettevõtja aktsionäridele kuuluv 636,827 647,741 omakapital OMAKAPITAL KOKKU 636,827 647,741 KOHUSTUSED JA OMAKAPITAL KOKKU 1,649,681 1,698,190 KONSOLIDEERITUD RAHAVOOGUDE ARUANNE (auditeerimata, tuhandetes 01.09.2007 - 01.09.2006 - kroonides) 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Rahavood äritegevusest Aruandeperioodi kasum -108,774 2,605 Korrigeerimised 880,913 791,295 Äritegevusega seotud nõuete muutus -270,924 144,588 Äritegevusega seotud varude muutus -3,733 11,190 Äritegevusega seotud kohustuste muutus -36,461 -451,185 Ettemakstud tulumaks 344 -652 461,365 497,841 Rahavood investeerimistegevusest Materiaalse ja immateriaalse põhivara -494,290 -413,633 soetamine Laekumised materiaalse põhivara 200,228 6,803 müügist Laekumised tuletistehingutest 9,683 15,682 Maksed tuletistehingutest -18,146 -42 Vähemusosa soetamine 0 -1,157 Saadud intressid 7,443 13,527 -295,082 -378,820 Rahavood finantseerimistegevusest Aktsiate emiteerimisega seotud kulud 0 -6,520 Omaaktsiate tagasiost -65,067 0 Laenude ja võlakirjade tagasimaksed -821,577 -602,014 Kasutatud arvelduskrediidi muutus 270,935 27,978 Kapitalirendi põhimaksete tasumine -8,402 -23,130 Makstud intressid -425,243 -343,024 -1,049,354 -946,710 RAHAVOOD KOKKU -883,071 -827,689 Raha ja raha ekvivalendid: - perioodi alguses 1,303,609 1,407,608 - suurenemine (+) / vähenemine (-) -883,071 -827,689 Perioodi lõpus 420,538 579,919 KONSOLIDEERITUD RAHAVOOGUDE ARUANNE (auditeerimata, tuhandetes 01.09.2007 - 01.09.2006 - eurodes) 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Rahavood äritegevusest Aruandeperioodi kasum -6,952 166 Korrigeerimised 56,301 50,573 Äritegevusega seotud nõuete muutus -17,315 9,241 Äritegevusega seotud varude muutus -239 715 Äritegevusega seotud kohustuste muutus -2,330 -28,836 Ettemakstud tulumaks 22 -41 29,487 31,818 Rahavood investeerimistegevusest Materiaalse ja immateriaalse põhivara -31,591 -26,436 soetamine Laekumised materiaalse põhivara 12,797 435 müügist Laekumised tuletistehingutest 619 1,003 Maksed tuletistehingutest -1,160 -3 Vähemusosa soetamine 0 -74 Saadud intressid 476 864 -18,859 -24,211 Rahavood finantseerimistegevusest Aktsiate emiteerimisega seotud kulud 0 -417 Omaaktsiate tagasiost -4,159 0 Laenude ja võlakirjade tagasimaksed -52,508 -38,476 Kasutatud arvelduskrediidi muutus 17,316 1,788 Kapitalirendi põhimaksete tasumine -537 -1,478 Makstud intressid -27,178 -21,923 -67,066 -60,506 RAHAVOOD KOKKU -56,438 -52,899 Raha ja raha ekvivalendid: - perioodi alguses 83,315 89,963 - suurenemine (+) / vähenemine (-) -56,438 -52,899 Perioodi lõpus 26,877 37,064 Janek Stalmeister Finantsdirektor AS Tallink Grupp Tel. +372 6409 800 e-mail: janek.stalmeister@tallink.ee
Title
I half-year results of the 2007/2008 financial year
Message
The second quarter development of AS Tallink Grupp and its subsidiaries (hereinafter also referred to as “the Group”) was better by most of the key operational numbers in the comparison to the last financial year, which is very pleasing especially in the current high fuel price environment. Commonly to our business, the first half year and second quarter are the lowest seasons of the financial year. The Group revenues increased by 11% to 2,743 million EEK (175 million EUR) and EBITDA increased by 22% to 328 million EEK (21 million EUR) in the second quarter. The Group reached a new record breaking result in passenger transportation in February 2008. During its first autumn and winter period the new, year around Tallink Shuttle service drove the increase in passenger transportation and revenues on the Estonia-Finland segment. The segment result has improved significantly. The speed, stable operating schedule and improved onboard services of a new shuttle vessel M/S Star are of great advantages over the old type fast crafts in the service between Tallinn and Helsinki. In fact, this translated into the first ever winter period when the customers have had the chance to enjoy fast crossings between Tallinn and Helsinki. At the time of this report the second shuttle vessel M/S Superstar has arrived to her home port in Tallinn. With the similar main characteristics she will join M/S Star whereby Tallink Shuttle service will then provide frequent daily departures from both of the ports, Tallinn and Helsinki. The increased fuel prices have had pressure to the Group results. The fuel cost has risen by approximately 297 million EEK (19 million EUR) during the first half-year period which is a 47% increase. Given its long distance and fast service almost half of the fuel cost increase accounts to the Finland-Germany route. As a result of the increased fuel cost and lower cargo volumes resulting from the higher competition in the cargo transportation, the Finland-Germany segment result has declined. The Management is currently looking for a solution to optimize the operations of the Superfast vessels and to improve their utilisation. The target is to improve the return on the capital of the Superfast vessels and to maintain the overall Group's return ratios. Based on the rather positive performance in the second quarter and the high season period ahead, the Group's business development looks promising. However, as the fuel prices have been increasing rapidly and more than expected, the fuel cost continues to have high pressure on the earnings margins. By today's estimations the negative impact to the previously set earnings targets should not be more than 10%. KEY EVENTS IN 1st HALF-YEAR • Implementation of new booking and check-in system; • Sale of M/S Meloodia; • Share buyback program; • Annual General Meeting. 1st HALF-YEAR KEY FIGURES 01.09.2007- 01.09.2006- change % 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 EEK EUR EEK EUR Net sales (million) 5,663.2 361.9 5,448.8 348.2 3.9 Gross profit (million) 1,148.3 73.4 1,154.8 73.8 -0.6 Gross margin (%) 20.3 21.2 EBITDA (million) 781.4 49.9 789.1 50.4 -1.0 EBITDA margin (%) 13.8 14.5 Net profit for the period -108.8 -7.0 2.6 0.2 (million) Net profit margin (%) -1.9 0.0 Depreciation (million) 464.9 29.7 509.1 32.5 -8.7 Investments (million) 494.4 31.6 413.6 26.4 19.5 Weighted average number 672,623,111 673,817,040 -0.2% of ordinary shares outstanding during 1st half-year Earnings per share -0.16 -0.01 0.00 0.00 Number of passengers 3,080,334 2,978,815 3.4 Cargo units 171,271 175,935 -2.7 Average number of 6,309 5,972 5.6 employees 29.02.2008 31.08.2007 change % EEK EUR EEK EUR Total assets (million) 25,811.9 1,649.7 26,570.9 1,698.2 -2.9 Total liabilities 15,847.7 1,012.9 16,436.0 1,050.4 -3.6 (million) Interest-bearing 14,284.8 913.0 14,831.7 947.9 -3.7 liabilities (million) Total equity (million) 9,964.2 636.8 10,134.9 647.7 -1.7 Liquidity ratio 0.577 0.665 Equity ratio (%) 38.6 38.1 Number of ordinary shares 669,882,040 673,817,040 -0.6 outstanding Shareholders equity per 14.87 0.95 15.04 0.96 -1.1 share SALES AND EARNINGS Net sales of the Group amounted to 5,663.2 million EEK (361.9 million EUR) in the first half-year of 2007/2008 financial year (September 01, 2007 - February 29, 2008) compared to 5,448.8 million EEK (348.2 million EUR) in the first half-year of 2006/2007 financial year (September 01, 2006 - February 28, 2007). The sales were positively affected by the first ever winter period of fast ferry operation between Tallinn and Helsinki provided by M/S Star and the Tallink Shuttle service. Also various campaigns helped to improve the revenues. The Group's gross profit decreased 6.4 million EEK (0.4 million EUR) to 1,148.3 million EEK (73.4 million EUR), EBITDA decreased by 1.0% to 781.4 million EEK (49.9 million EUR) and the net profit decreased by 111.4 million EEK (7.1 million EUR) from 2.6 million EEK (0.2 million EUR) to -108.8 million EEK (-7.0 million EUR). In the second quarter the gross profit and EBITDA showed a 16% and 22% increase respectively compared to the second quarter of the previous financial year. However, the lower marketing and sales activity during the transition period to the new Group-wide booking and check-in system mainly in October and November 2007 had a negative impact on the sales and earnings during the first quarter neutralizing the second quarter sales and EBITDA increase effect to the cumulative half-year performance. CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED INCOME STATEMENT (unaudited, in thousands 01.12.2007- 01.12.2006- 01.09.2007- 01.09.2006- of EEK) 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Net sales 2,743,058 2,471,915 5,663,160 5,448,778 Cost of sales -2,244,210 -2,041,164 -4,514,834 -4,294,028 Gross profit 498,848 430,751 1,148,326 1,154,750 Marketing expenses -186,758 -167,747 -380,240 -403,688 Administrative and general -229,877 -249,683 -469,177 -479,239 expenses Other operating items 14,700 823 17,517 8,250 Income from negative 0 0 0 689 goodwill Financial income 23,724 66,409 30,612 91,045 Financial expenses -231,928 -190,841 -455,702 -367,549 Profit/-loss from normal -111,291 -110,288 -108,664 4,258 operation before income tax Income tax -107 -1,708 -110 -1,653 Net profit/-loss for the -111,398 -111,996 -108,774 2,605 period Attributable to: Equity holders of the -111,398 -111,996 -108,774 2,605 parent Earnings per share (in EEK per share) - basic -0.17 -0.17 -0.16 0.00 - diluted -0.17 -0.17 -0.16 0.00 CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED INCOME STATEMENT (unaudited, in thousands 01.12.2007- 01.12.2006- 01.09.2007- 01.09.2006- of EUR) 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Net sales 175,313 157,984 361,942 348,240 Cost of sales -143,431 -130,454 -288,550 -274,438 Gross profit 31,882 27,530 73,392 73,802 Marketing expenses -11,936 -10,721 -24,302 -25,800 Administrative and general -14,692 -15,958 -29,986 -30,629 expenses Other operating items 940 53 1,120 527 Income from negative 0 0 0 44 goodwill Financial income 1,516 4,244 1,956 5,819 Financial expenses -14,823 -12,197 -29,125 -23,491 Profit/-loss from normal -7,113 -7,049 -6,945 272 operation before income tax Income tax -7 -109 -7 -106 Net profit/-loss for the -7,120 -7,158 -6,952 166 period Attributable to: Equity holders of the -7,120 -7,158 -6,952 166 parent Earnings per share (in EUR per share) - basic -0.01 -0.01 -0.01 0.00 - diluted -0.01 -0.01 -0.01 0.00 CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET (unaudited, in thousands of EEK) ASSETS 29.02.2008 31.08.2007 Current assets Cash and cash equivalents 420,538 1,303,609 Receivables 1,038,422 815,093 Prepayments 172,106 124,134 Derivatives 7,394 1,799 Inventories 276,085 272,352 Total current assets 1,914,545 2,516,987 Non-current assets Investments in associates 3,242 3,242 Other financial assets and 7,668 9,279 prepayments Deferred income tax assets 153,278 153,102 Investment property 4,694 4,694 Property, plant and equipment 22,453,005 22,600,001 Intangible assets 1,275,469 1,283,592 Total non-current assets 23,897,356 24,053,910 TOTAL ASSETS 25,811,901 26,570,897 LIABILITIES AND EQUITY Current liabilities Current portion of interest-bearing 1,823,732 2,247,390 liabilities Payables 1,329,383 1,408,369 Deferred income 166,822 121,008 Derivatives 0 7,980 Total current liabilities 3,319,937 3,784,747 Non-current liabilities Interest bearing loans and borrowings 12,461,082 12,584,261 Deferred income tax liability 63,447 63,463 Pension liability 3,254 3,489 Total non-current liabilities 12,527,783 12,651,213 TOTAL LIABILITIES 15,847,720 16,435,960 EQUITY Equity attributable to equity holders of the parent Share capital 6,738,170 6,738,170 Share premium 9,999 9,999 Reserves 1,193,474 1,202,991 Retained earnings 2,022,538 2,183,777 Total equity attributable to equity 9,964,181 10,134,937 holders of the parent TOTAL EQUITY 9,964,181 10,134,937 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY 25,811,901 26,570,897 CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET (unaudited, in thousands of EUR) ASSETS 29.02.2008 31.08.2007 Current assets Cash and cash equivalents 26,877 83,315 Receivables 66,367 52,094 Prepayments 11,000 7,934 Derivatives 473 115 Inventories 17,645 17,407 Total current assets 122,362 160,865 Non-current assets Investments in associates 207 207 Other financial assets and 490 594 prepayments Deferred income tax assets 9,796 9,785 Investment property 300 300 Property, plant and equipment 1,435,009 1,444,403 Intangible assets 81,517 82,036 Total non-current assets 1,527,319 1,537,325 TOTAL ASSETS 1,649,681 1,698,190 LIABILITIES AND EQUITY Current liabilities Current portion of interest-bearing 116,558 143,634 liabilities Payables 84,963 90,011 Deferred income 10,662 7,734 Derivatives 0 510 Total current liabilities 212,183 241,889 Non-current liabilities Interest bearing loans and borrowings 796,408 804,281 Deferred income tax 4,055 4,056 Pension liability 208 223 Total non-current liabilities 800,671 808,560 TOTAL LIABILITIES 1,012,854 1,050,449 EQUITY Equity attributable to equity holders of the parent Share capital 430,648 430,648 Share premium 639 639 Reserves 76,276 76,885 Retained earnings 129,264 139,569 Total equity attributable to equity 636,827 647,741 holders of the parent TOTAL EQUITY 636,827 647,741 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY 1,649,681 1,698,190 CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED CASH FLOW STATEMENT (unaudited, in thousands of EEK) 01.09.2007 - 01.09.2006 - 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Cash flows from operating activities Net profit/-loss for the period -108,774 2,605 Adjustments 880,913 791,295 Changes in assets related to -270,924 144,588 operating activities Changes in inventories -3,733 11,190 Changes in liabilities related to -36,461 -451,185 operating activities Income tax repaid/-paid 344 -652 461,365 497,841 Cash flow used for investing activities Purchase of property, plant, -494,290 -413,633 equipment and intangible assets Proceeds from disposals of property, 200,228 6,803 plant, equipment Proceeds from settlement of 9,683 15,682 derivatives Payments of settlement of derivatives -18,146 -42 Acquisition of minority interests 0 -1,157 Interest received 7,443 13,527 -295,082 -378,820 Cash flow from (+)/ used for (-) financing activities Transaction costs of issue of shares 0 -6,520 Repurchase of own shares -65,067 0 Redemption of loans and bonds -821,577 -602,014 Change in overdraft 270,935 27,978 Repayment of finance lease -8,402 -23,130 liabilities Interest paid -425,243 -343,024 -1,049,354 -946,710 TOTAL NET CASH FLOW -883,071 -827,689 Cash and cash equivalents: - at the beginning of period 1,303,609 1,407,608 - increase (+) / decrease (-) -883,071 -827,689 Cash and cash equivalents at end of 420,538 579,919 period CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED CASH FLOW STATEMENT (unaudited, in thousands of EUR) 01.09.2007 - 01.09.2006 - 29.02.2008 28.02.2007 Cash flows from operating activities Net profit/-loss for the period -6,952 166 Adjustments 56,301 50,573 Changes in assets related to -17,315 9,241 operating activities Changes in inventories -239 715 Changes in liabilities related to -2,330 -28,836 operating activities Income tax repaid/-paid 22 -41 29,487 31,818 Cash flow used for investing activities Purchase of property, plant, -31,591 -26,436 equipment and intangible assets Proceeds from disposals of property, 12,797 435 plant, equipment Proceeds from settlement of 619 1,003 derivatives Payments of settlement of derivatives -1,160 -3 Acquisition of minority interests 0 -74 Interest received 476 864 -18,859 -24,211 Cash flow from (+)/ used for (-) financing activities Transaction costs of issue of shares 0 -417 Repurchase of own shares -4,159 0 Redemption of loans and bonds -52,508 -38,476 Change in overdraft 17,316 1,788 Repayment of finance lease -537 -1,478 liabilities Interest paid -27,178 -21,923 -67,066 -60,506 TOTAL NET CASH FLOW -56,438 -52,899 Cash and cash equivalents: - at the beginning of period 83,315 89,963 - increase (+) / decrease (-) -56,438 -52,899 Cash and cash equivalents at end of 26,877 37,064 period Janek Stalmeister Financial Director AS Tallink Grupp Tel. +372 6409 800 e-mail: janek.stalmeister@tallink.ee