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2012-04-17 14:00:51 CEST 2012-04-17 14:01:53 CEST REGULATED INFORMATION Alma Media - Company AnnouncementChange in the structure and composition of Alma Media's reportable segmentsAlma Media Corporation Stock exchange release April 17, 2012 at 15:00 (EEST) CHANGE IN THE STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION OF ALMA MEDIA'S REPORTABLE SEGMENTS The internal organisational structure of the Alma Media Group changed in the beginning of 2012. As of the beginning of 2012, Alma Media's reportable segments are Newspapers, Kauppalehti Group, Digital Consumer Services and Other operations. Alma Media Group consists of six operating segments, in accordance with the table below. The operating segments that offer similar products and services are combined to reportable segments due to their uniform profitability and other characteristics. +-------------------------+-------------------+ |REPORTABLE SEGMENT: |OPERATING SEGMENT: | +-------------------------+-------------------+ |Newspapers |Alma Regional Media| | +-------------------+ | |Iltalehti | +-------------------------+-------------------+ |Kauppalehti Group |Kauppalehti Group | +-------------------------+-------------------+ |Digital Consumer Services|Marketplaces | | +-------------------+ | |Alma Diverso | +-------------------------+-------------------+ |Other Operations |Other operations | +-------------------------+-------------------+ The new Digital Consumer Services segment consists of the former Marketplaces segment as well as of the operations of the digital consumer services previously reported in Newspapers and Other operations segments, namely Telkku.com, Kotikokki.net, Neffit.fi, Nytmatkaan.fi, Suomenyritykset.fi as well as development of the technical platform of the online services of the regional and local newspapers. With the change in the structure and composition of the reportable segments, Alma Media has, in accordance with the IFRS 8 Operating Segments standard, adjusted the corresponding items in segment information for the comparison period 2011. The tables below summarise the impact of the changes and present revenue and operating profit by segment in accordance with the new segment composition. Alma Media Corporation Tuomas Itkonen, CFO For further information, please contact: Tuomas Itkonen, CFO, tel. +358 10 665 2244 Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, main media Alma Media in brief Alma Media is a dynamic media company whose best-known products are Aamulehti, Iltalehti, Kauppalehti and Etuovi.com. Alma Media employs approximately 3,000 professionals. The company's net sales in 2011 totalled MEUR 316.2 with an operating margin of 13.3 per cent. Alma Media's share (ALN1V) is listed in the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Exchange. Read more at www.almamedia.fi REVENUE AND OPERATING PROFIT BY SEGMENT IN THE NEW SEGMENT STRUCTURE 2011 REVENUE BY SEGMENT, New Former MEUR structure structure Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newspapers External 214.1 217.3 -3.2 Inter-segments 4.3 4.2 0.1 Newspapers total 218.3 221.5 -3.1 Kauppalehti Group External 55.9 55.9 0 Inter-segments 0.8 0.8 0 Kauppalehti Group total 56.7 56.7 0 Digital Consumer Services External 40.7 37.5 3.2 Inter-segments 1.4 -0.5 1.9 Digital Consumer Services total 42.1 37 5.2 Other Operations External 5.6 5.6 -0.1 Inter-segments 73.9 75.9 -2 Other Operations total 79.5 81.5 -2 Elimination -80.4 -80.4 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 316.2 316.2 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- New Former OPERATING PROFIT/LOSS BY SEGMENT*, MEUR structure structure Change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Newspapers 29.7 30.2 -0.4 Kauppalehti Group 7.4 7.4 0 Digital Consumer Services 6.4 5.8 0.6 Other operations -1.6 -1.4 -0.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 42 42 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- *) incl. non-recurring items REVENUE AND OPERATING PROFIT BY SEGMENT IN THE NEW SEGMENT STRUCTURE 2011 REVENUE BY SEGMENT, 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 MEUR Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1-Q4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Newspapers External 52 56 51.4 54.6 214.1 Inter-segments 1 1.1 1 1.1 4.3 Newspapers total 53 57.1 52.5 55.8 218.3 Kauppalehti Group External 13.7 14.8 12.4 15 55.9 Inter-segments 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.8 Kauppalehti Group total 13.9 15 12.6 15.2 56.7 Digital Consumer Services External 10 10.6 9.9 10.2 40.7 Inter-segments 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 1.4 Digital Consumer Services total 10.4 10.9 10.3 10.5 42.1 Other Operations External 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.5 5.6 Inter-segments 17.7 18.8 18.7 18.7 73.9 Other Operations total 19.1 20.2 20.1 20.2 79.5 Elimination -19.3 -20.4 -20.3 -20.4 -80.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77.1 82.7 75.1 81.3 316.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 OPERATING PROFIT/LOSS BY SEGMENT*, MEUR Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1-Q4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Newspapers 6 9 7 7.8 29.7 Kauppalehti Group 1.2 2 2 2.2 7.4 Digital Consumer Services 1.8 1.8 1.9 0.9 6.4 Other operations -0.1 -1.7 1.7 -1.5 -1.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9 11 12.4 9.6 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- *) incl. non-recurring items [HUG#1603193] |
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