Deutsche Börse earns more and wants to pay higher dividends

German Stock Exchange in Eschborn

The group presented figures on Wednesday evening.

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Frankfurt Despite a more difficult market environment, Deutsche Börse achieved a jump in profits in the past quarter. In the fourth quarter of the year, profits climbed by 24 percent to 299.7 million euros, as the company announced on Wednesday evening. Net sales increased by 15 percent to EUR 934.8 million.

“We have fully achieved our ambitious growth and profit targets, and that despite significant cyclical headwinds on the markets,” explained Deutsche Börse boss Theodor Weimer.

For the year as a whole, Deutsche Börse achieved a surplus of EUR 1.26 billion – twelve percent more than in 2020. The company promised shareholders a dividend of EUR 3.20, which was increased by 20 cents.

For the current year, Deutsche Börse expects net revenue of around 3.8 billion euros and an operating result (Ebitda) of around 2.2 billion euros.

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