zooplus AG reported earnings results for the first quarter of 2016. Sales - the company's key top-line indicator as of the 2016 financial year - increased 26% compared to the prior year and amounted to EUR 208 million (first quarter 2015: EUR 165 million). This represents an absolute year-on-year increase of EUR 43 million. The company's prior key top-line indicator, total sales (sales plus other income), was 28% higher year-on-year reaching EUR 217 million.

Based on the first quarter's performance, the company is reconfirming its sales guidance for the 2016 financial year for sales growth to a level of at least EUR 875 million.