NEXUS AG / Key word(s): Half Year Results 19.08.2013 08:51 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Villingen-Schwenningen, 19 August 2013 NEXUS AG, Villingen-Schwenningen, listed in Prime Standard, improved its sales to KEUR 34,372 in the first half-year from KEUR 28,768 (+19.5%) and achieved a substantially better result before taxes and interest of KEUR 3,250 compared to KEUR 2,749 (+18.2%) in the previous year. The EDITDA improved from KEUR 5,774 to KEUR 6,330 (+9.6%) and the Group result improved by 15.6% from KEUR 2,873 to KEUR 3,321. Sales in the Healthcare Software Division increased by 13.2 % to KEUR 30,340 (previous year: KEUR 26,812). The Healthcare Service Division increased sales by 106.1 % and reached KEUR 4,032 following KEUR 1,956 (1st half-year 2012). This includes sales of ASS.TEC GmbH acquired in 2012, which were consolidated for the first time. The second quarter closed with sales for KEUR 17,768 following KEUR 14,913 in Q2 2012 (+19.1%) and a result before taxes and interest (EBIT) that increased by 11.2 % to KEUR 1,623 (Q2 2012: KEUR 1,459). Sales remained mostly constant in international business at EUR 13.8 million in the first half-year, while business volume increased by 36.4% to EUR 20.6 million in Germany. The foreign share of Group sales was 40.0% in the first half year compares to 47.5% in the previous year. The operative cash flow is lower than in the previous year at KEUR 3,583 (previous year: KEUR 5,545). The reduction of trade accounts payables of approx. EUR 1.8 million is the main reason for the decrease. As of 30 June 2013, the balance sheet for the NEXUS AG showed cash on hand and securities worth 22.6 million euros, against which there are no substantial financial liabilities. Dividends in the amount of KEUR 1,657 (previous year: 1,428) have been paid in 2013. The equity capital rate was 69%. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information and Explaination of the Issuer to this News: NEXUS AG- the e-health specialist- develops and sells modular software solutions for healthcare systems. Comprehensive solutions for hospitals and psychiatric institutions are designed and supported within NEXUS/CIS. The solutions of NEXUS/DIS cover special ward and specialist areas, and they are market leaders in their design. NEXUS bets on modern, modular software architecture in all product areas, which enables flexible and step-by-step introduction. More than 600 staff members in the NEXUS Group develop software solutions for healthcare sector, with which approximately 158,600 users in 23 countries work worldwide on a daily basis. 19.08.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: NEXUS AG Auf der Steig 6 78052 Villingen-Schwenningen Germany Phone: +49 (0)7721 8482-0 Fax: +49 (0)7721 8482-311 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.nexus-ag.de ISIN: DE0005220909 WKN: 522090 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------