EQS-Ad-hoc: adidas AG / Key word(s): Quarter Results/Annual Results adidas finishes successful year with better-than-expected fourth quarter results 21-Jan-2025 / 17:53 CET/CEST Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation $(EU)$ No 596/2014, transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Herzogenaurach, January 21, 2025 adidas finishes successful year with better-than-expected fourth quarter results adidas today announced preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 2024. In Q4, currency-neutral revenues increased 19%. In euro terms, the company's revenues grew 24% to EUR 5,965 million (2023: EUR 4,812 million). Excluding Yeezy sales in both years, currency-neutral revenues increased 18%. The company's gross margin increased 5.2 percentage points to 49.8% (2023: 44.6%). Operating profit reached EUR 57 million in the quarter (2023: operating loss of EUR 377 million). Based on preliminary unaudited numbers for the full year of 2024, the company's currency-neutral revenues were up 12%. In euro terms, revenues increased 11% versus the prior year and reached EUR 23,683 million in 2024 (2023: EUR 21,427 million). Excluding Yeezy sales in both years, currency-neutral revenues increased 13%. The company's gross margin improved by 3.3 percentage points to 50.8% in 2024 (2023: 47.5%), while full-year operating profit increased by more than EUR 1 billion to EUR 1,337 million (2023: EUR 268 million). adidas will publish its final set of financial results for 2024 and issue financial guidance for 2025 on March 5, 2025. *** Contacts: Media Relations Investor Relations corporate.press@adidas.com investor.relations@adidas.com +49 (0) 9132 84-2352 +49 (0) 9132 84-2920
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Language: English Company: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-StraXXX223e 1 91074 Herzogenaurach Germany Phone: +49 9132 84 0 Fax: +49 9132 84 2241 Internet: www.adidas-group.com ISIN: DE000A1EWWW0, US00687A1079, US00687P1049 WKN: A1EWWW, A0MNCC , 909676 Indices: DAX Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange EQS News ID: 2072037 End of Announcement EQS News Service -------------
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