Company announcement no. 30 2021/22 – INSIDE INFORMATION (Upgrade)
Allerød,
Trading update for Q3 2021/22
(1 October –
Upgrade to full-year revenue guidance on the basis of record sales in the Christmas quarter
- Preliminary figures show that Matas grew its revenue by 5.0% during the third quarter of the financial year, supported by growth online and in the stores. Online revenue was up by 3.3%, while the physical stores grew sales by 2.9%.
- Revenue for the period 1 October –
31 December 2021 came toDKK 1,378 million , up fromDKK 1,313 million in the year-earlier period. Compared with the same quarter of 2019, growth was 17.5%. - Underlying like-for-like sales were up by 2.8% in Q3 2021/22.
- Websundhed accounted for about 1.8 percentage points of the overall growth.
- Online sales generated by matas.dk and Firtal accounted for 25.4% of Matas’ overall revenue, compared with 25.8% in Q3 2020/21.
- The number of transactions was up by 7.2%, while the average basket size fell by 3.9% to
DKK 205 in Q3 2021/22.
In the first nine months of 2021/22, Matas generated revenue of
“As part of Matas’ new five-year strategy, we made significant investments in the third quarter – in expanding our range of health and luxury haircare products, in next-day delivery and in building our organisation so that we're ready for growth,” said Wedell-Wedellsborg.
Matas upgrades its full-year revenue guidance to
Matas’ full-year guidance assumes that there will be no further large-scale lockdowns.
The interim report for the first nine months of 2021/22 will be released on
Contacts
CEO, tel +45 48 16 55 55
CFO, tel +45 48 16 55 55
Klaus Fridorf
Head of Communication, tel +45 61 20 19 97
Attachment
- Matas Trading Update 9M 2021_22
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