Deutsche Post sees 2006 EBIT at least 3.7 bln eur vs 3.755 bln yr-earlier
Deutsche Post AG said its 2006 EBIT will reach at least 3.7 bln eur, down from 3.755 bln eur last year due to stagnating sales at its mail division.
It said sales will exceed 60 bln eur this year, up from 44.594 bln eur.
The German mail carrier will pay out a 2005 dividend of 0.70 eur per share, up from 0.50 eur the year earlier.
Deutsche Post said the Mail division’s EBIT will remain stable at 2.0 bln eur.
At the Express division, EBIT is expected to reach 445 mln eur before impairment charges.
The Logistics division is expected to post a profit of around 500 mln eur, while Financial Services’ EBIT will reach at least 900 mln eur.
