Hönle Group reported consolidated earnings results for the full year 2016. For the period, the company reported revenue rose by 1.3% to EUR 93,415,000 compared to EUR 13,524,000 in the previous year, the operating result (EBIT) was EUR 12,400,000 in the year under review. Pre-tax earnings declined by 14.1% to EUR 12,050,000 and the consolidated earnings saw a 19.7% decrease to EUR 8,290,000. This translates into earnings per share of EUR 1.50 against EUR 1.84 a year ago. The EBIT margin dropped from 14.6% to 12.9% and net profit on sales dropped from 11.2% to 8.9%.

For 2017, given unchanged economic conditions, the management Board is aiming revenues of between EUR 95 million to EUR 105 million and an operating result of between EUR 14 million and EUR 16 million.