Tellusgruppen AB Releases Quarterly Report for Q2 2023

Published: August 24, 2023

IR - Regulatory

Tellusgruppen releases its Q2 2023 results. The report shows continued strong growth and stable profitability despite inflation and rising interest rates.

“We are growing at a rapid pace through both acquisitions and organic growth. Tellusgruppen demonstrates the underlying stability of our profitability trend despite the challenging macroeconomic environment,” says Bijan Fahimi, CEO of Tellusgruppen . “Despite this, we are able to demonstrate strong growth in our business.”

Second quarter of 2023

Revenue increased by 22.8 percent to SEK 111.4 million (90.7). Organic growth amounted to 12.1 percent, while 10.7 percent was attributable to acquisitions made during the year.
The average number of enrolled children and students was 2,475 (2,295), an increase of 7.8 percent.
Operating profit before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 4.1 million (6.7), with a margin of 3.6 percent (7.4).
EBITDA, adjusted for changes in accrued vacation pay, amounted to SEK 8.4 million (8.6).
Net income for the period amounted to SEK -3.2 million (3.0).
Net investments amounted to SEK 1.8 million (1.4).
Cash flow for the period amounted to -0.4 MSEK (0.1), and cash and cash equivalents totaled
1.7 MSEK (3.1) at the end of the period.

Significant events during the period

The Vega Preschool in Haninge, with 100 spots, opened its doors in April.
The Väsjön Outdoor Preschool in Sollentuna began operations in April. The preschool opened in temporary facilities with 40 spots. In January 2024, the preschool will move to a newly constructed building with space for approximately 140 children.

Significant events since the end of the period

On August 1, Tellusgruppen took over as the new owner of Språkservice 24 AB. The purchase price for the shares, excluding cash, is 7.7 MSEK. SEK 3.5 million will be paid in cash and SEK 2.3 million through newly issued shares at a price of SEK 7.99 per share, representing 28,911 newly issued shares. The new share issuance will result in a dilution of approximately 2.0 percent for the Tellus Group’s existing shareholders. Språkservice 24 offers native-language instruction and academic tutoring in more than 50 different languages.
Tellusgruppen Tellusgruppen , founded the company Intelligent School Solutions in collaboration with Mathias Sundin. The company aims to offer AI-based applications to improve and streamline the work of preschools and schools, in both educational and administrative areas. holds a 70 percent majority stake in the company, and Mathias Sundin owns 30 percent.

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For more information

Bijan Fahimi, CEO of Tellusgruppen AB
bijan.fahimi@tellusgruppen.se
+46 707 167 453

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This information is information that Tellusgruppen AB (publ) is required to disclose under the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication on August 24, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. CEST.

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About Tellusgruppen AB (publ)

Tellusgruppen is a long-term owner of well-managed companies in the education and child care sectors. The Group currently operates 27 preschools and seven elementary schools, and also provides child care and educational services.

Tellusgruppen was founded in 2012 as the parent company of Tellusbarn (Tellusbarn was founded in 2007) and as a platform for future expansion in the education and child care sectors.

Tellusgruppen's Our business concept is to establish, operate, and develop profitable and growing subsidiaries that offer high-quality, innovative, and in-demand services in their respective fields.