Income statement
 
Consolidated net sales of second quarter 2010 was 50.5 mil. kroons/3.2 mil. euros (51.1 mil. kroons/3.3 mil. euros in same period of 2009) representing a 1% decrease on the second quarter compared to Q2 2009. The Group’s gross margin in the second quarter of 2010 was 24.8% compared to 23.1% in the second quarter of 2009. Consolidated operating profit amounted to 3.5 mil. kroons/225 thousand euros (0.8 mil. kroons/52 thousand euros in 2009). The consolidated operating margin of net sales was 7.0% (up from 1.6% in Q2 2009).
 
Consolidated net profit amounted to 3.1 mil. kroons/197 thousand euros in Q2 2010 (0.1 mil. kroons/5 thousand euros in Q2 2009), and the net margin was 6.1% (0.2% in Q2 2009). In Q2 2010, the Group’s return on equity was 4.0% (0.0% in Q2 2009) and return on assets was 2.2% (0.0% in Q2 2009).
 
 
Position of financial statement
 
As of 30.6.2010 the total assets of Viisnurk amounted to 142.4 mil. kroons/9.1 mil. euros (31.12.2009: 132.8 mil. kroons/8.5 mil. euros). The liabilities of the company accounted for 46% (31.12.2009: 46.2%) thereof, i.e. 65.2 mil. kroons/4.2 mil. euros (31.12.2009: 61.3 mil. kroons/3.9 mil. euros).
 
Receivables and prepayments have increased by 8.2 mil. kroons/0.5 mil. euros i.e. 44% decrease with 6 months. The reason of increase of receivables is small sales in December 2009, which essentially lowered the amount of receivables at the end of December.
 
Inventories increased by 5.2 mil. kroons/0.3 mil. euros to reach 47.1 mil. kroons/3.0 mil. euros on 30.6.2010. (31.12.2009: 41.9 mil. kroons/2.7 mil. euros). Property, plant and intangibles increased by 0.2 mil. kroons/0.01 mil. euros.
 
Short-term loans decreased by 0.1 mil. kroons/0.01 mil. euros and amounted to 8.1 mil. kroons/0.5 mil. euros in 30.6.2010 (31.12.2009: 8.0 mil. kroons/0.5 mil. euros). Supplier payables, tax liabilities, other payables, including payables to employees, and provisions amounted to 26.8 mil. kroons/1.7 mil. euros (31.12.2009: 22.9 mil. kroons/1.5 mil. euros). Current and non-current liabilities increased by 3.9 mil. kroons/0.2 mil. euros to 65.2 mil. kroons/4.2 mil. euros (31.12.2009: 61.3 mil. kroons/3.9 mil. euros).
 
 
Divisional review:
 
Net sales by business segments
 
th. EEK
th. EUR
% of net sales
 
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Furniture Factory
24,397
26,157
1,559
1,671
48.3%
51.2%
Skano
6,468
9,396
414
601
12.8%
18.4%
Building Materials Division
22,820
19,721
1,458
1,260
45.2%
38.6%
Elimination
(3,177)
(4,137)
(203)
(264)
(6.3%)
(8.1%)
TOTAL
50,508
51,137
3,228
3,268
100.0%
100.0%
 
Net sales by geographical segments
 
th. EEK
th. EUR
% of net sales
 
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Finland
20,117
24,225
1,285
1,548
39.8%
47.4%
Russia
11,368
6,329
728
406
22.5%
12.4%
Estonia
9,782
9,421
626
602
19.4%
18.4%
Lithuania
2,218
2,763
142
176
4.4%
5.4%
Sweden
1,820
877
116
56
3.6%
1.7%
Ukraine
1,217
2,788
78
178
2.4%
5.5%
Latvia
1,209
1,628
78
104
2.4%
3.2%
Kazakhstan
582
1,125
37
72
1.2%
2.2%
Great Britain
501
0
32
0
1.0%
0.0%
Germany
487
872
30
56
1.0%
1.7%
Denmark
348
142
22
9
0.7%
0.3%
Malaysia
236
0
15
0
0.5%
0.0%
China
219
0
14
0
0.4%
0.0%
India
128
7
8
0
0.3%
0.0%
Portugal
0
781
0
49
0.0%
1.5%
Other countries
276
179
17
12
0.4%
0.3%
Total
50,508
51,137
3,228
3,268
100.00%
100.00%
 
Concerning the markets, turnover has been decreased in Finland and retail stores related markets. There are increased sales into Russia and Sweden. Sales into Asia has initiated.
 
Profit by business segments
 
th. EEK
th. EUR
 
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Furniture Factory
2,570
1,579
164
101
Skano
(20)
(1,609)
(2)
(103)
Building Materials Division
1,529
637
98
41
Elimination
(566)
208
(35)
13
TOTAL
3,513
813
225
52
Net financial costs
(428)
(731)
(28)
(47)
NET PROFIT
3,085
82
197
5
 
Smaller loss of Skano is partially caused by strengthening of Ukrainian hryvnia.
 
 
Furniture Division
 
The net sales of AS Viisnurk Furniture Division in second quarter amounted to 27.7 mil. kroons/1.8 mil. euros (2009: 31.4 mil. kroons/2.0 mil. euros). As compared to the Q2 of previous year the turnover of the division has decreased by 3.7 mil. kroons/238 thousand euros (11.9%).
 
 
Furniture Retail – Skano
 
AS Viisnurk retail business is operated by a private limited company OÜ Skano and its subsidiaries in Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine. Skano has totally 10 stores in Tallinn, Pärnu, Riga, Vilnius, Kaunas, Kiev (2), Donetsk, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovs’k at the end of the second quarter. There were closed one store in Vilnius and opened one store in Dnipropetrovs’k in second quarter.
 
Retail sales by countries
 
th. EEK
th. EUR
% of net sales
Number of stores
 
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
30.6.10
30.6.09
Estonia
2,521
2,878
161
184
39.0%
30.6%
2
2
Latvia
636
1,149
41
73
9.8%
12.2%
1
1
Lithuania
2,096
2,585
134
165
32.4%
27.5%
2
3
Ukraine
1,215
2,784
78
178
18.8%
29.6%
5
4
TOTAL
6,468
9,396
414
600
100.0%
100.0%
10
10
 
The retail sale of the Furniture Division decreased most in Latvia and Ukraine. Within the second quarter this year the retail sale has decreased by 31.2% as compared to the same period last year.
 
 
Furniture Factory
 
The Furniture Factory’s sales in the second quarter in the company’s basic target market in Russia have increased and in Finland have decreased. Sales to Skano have also decreased.
 
The net sales of the Furniture Factory in second quarter amounted to 24.4 mil. kroons/1.6 mil. euros and profit to 2.6 mil. kroons/0.2 mil. euros. In the same period of the last year, the turnover of the division totalled 26.2 mil. kroons/1.8 mil. euros and the net profit 1.6 mil. kroons/0.1 thousand euros. As compared to the previous year the turnover of the division has decreased by 1.8 mil. kroons/0.1 mil. euros and the profit has increased by 1.0 mil. kroons/0.1 mil. euros.
 
Furniture Factory sales by countries
 
th EEK
th EUR
% of net sales
 
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Russia
11,479
14,868
734
950
47.1%
56.8%
Finland
8,770
5,296
561
338
35.9%
20.2%
Kazakhstan
582
1,125
37
72
2.4%
4.3%
Estonia
3
382
0
24
0.0%
1.5%
Others
386
349
25
22
1.6%
1.3%
Subsidiaries
3,177
4,137
203
264
13.0%
15.8%
TOTAL
24,397
26,157
1,560
1,670
100.0%
100.0%
 
 
Building Materials Division
 
The net sales of the Building Materials Division in second quarter amounted to 22.8 mil. kroons/1.5 mil. euros and profit to 1.5 mil. kroons/0.1 mil. euros. In the same period of the last year, the turnover of the division totalled 19.7 mil. kroons/1.3 mil. euros and the net profit 0.6 mil. kroons/41 thousand euros. As compared to the previous year the turnover of the division has increased by 3.1 mil. kroons/0.2 mil. euros and the profit has increased by 0.9 mil. kroons/57 thousand euros.    
Net sales by geographical segments
 
th. EEK
th. EUR
% of net sales
 
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Q2 2010
Q2 2009
Finland
8,638
9,357
552
598
37.9%
47.4%
Estonia
6,875
6,271
439
401
30.1%
31.8%
Russia
2,598
1,033
166
66
11.4%
5.2%
Sweden
1,820
877
116
56
8.0%
4.4%
Latvia
574
479
37
31
2.5%
2.4%
Great Britain
501
0
32
0
2.2%
0.0%
Germany
484
490
31
31
2.1%
2.5%
Denmark
349
121
22
8
1.5%
0.6%
Malaysia
236
0
15
0
1.0%
0.0%
China
219
0
14
0
1.0%
0.0%
India
128
7
8
0
0.6%
0.0%
Lithuania
122
179
8
11
0.5%
0.9%
Ukraine
1
4
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Portugal
0
781
0
50
0.0%
4.0%
Other countries
276
122
18
8
1.2%
0.6%
TOTAL
22,820
19,721
1,458
1,260
100.0%
100.0%
 
 
Forecast and development
 
Skano. Management believes that Ukraine has gained political stability and it improves its economical conditions. We have found suitable premises with good price and quality and will plan to open in third quarter one store in Dnipropetrovs’k and one store in Kiev.
 
Furniture Factory. For 2010 management forecasts continuously small sales in retail market, also in markets not related in Skano retail business, and it means continuously small production volume in furniture factory. Agreements with employees to use shortened working time are effective until 31.03.2011.
 
Building Materials Division. In third quarter of 2010 factory continues with decreased production volume. In main production line factory continues with three shifts instead of four. In Isotex line are used one or two shifts accordingly the demand of clients. Management believes into small recovery of markets and forecasts growth of sales and production in third quarter.
 
AS Fortum Termest informed the company for ending the operating contract of boiler-house belonging to AS Viisnurk. After the end of contract AS Viisnurk continues heat production by itself.
 
 
 
Consolidated balance sheet
 
Th EEK
Th EEK
Th EUR
Th EUR
 
30.6.2010
31.12.2009
30.6.2010
31.12.2009
 
 
 
 
 
Cash and bank
2,100
6,091
134
389
Receivables and prepayments
27,001
18,810
1,725
1,202
Inventories
47,115
41,912
3,011
2,680
Total current assets
76,216
66,813
4,870
4,271
 
 
 
 
 
Investment property
2,893
2,893
185
185
Tangible fixed assets
63,270
63,083
4,044
4,031
Intangible fixed assets
11
14
1
1
Total fixed assets
66,174
65,990
4,230
4,217
 
 
 
 
 
TOTAL ASSETS
142,390
132,803
9,100
8,488
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt obligations
8,130
8,048
520
514
Payables and prepayments
26,702
22,742
1,706
1,454
Short-term provisions
54
118
3
8
Total current liabilities
34,886
30,908
2,229
1,976
 
 
 
 
 
Non-current debt obligations
27,084
27,084
1,731
1,731
Non-current provisions
3,225
3,303
206
211
Total non-current liabilities
30,309
30,387
1,937
1,942
 
 
 
 
 
Total liabilities
65,195
61,295
4,166
3,918
 
 
 
 
 
Share capital at nominal value
44,991
44,991
2,875
2,875
Issue premium
5,698
5,698
364
364
Statutory capital reserve
4,499
4,499
288
288
Currency translation reserve
(5)
406
0
26
Retained profits
15,914
15,759
1,017
1,007
Net profit for the year
6,098
155
390
10
Total equity
77,195
71,508
4,934
4,570
 
 
 
 
 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
142,390
132,803
9,100
8,488
 
           
Consolidated income statement
 
 
Th EEK
Th EEK
Th EUR
Th EUR
 
6 m 2010
6 m 2009
6 m 2010
6 m 2009
 
 
 
 
 
RETURN ON SALES
99,510
104,223
6,360
6,661
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of production sold
(75,008)
(82,052)
(4,794)
(5,244)
 
 
 
 
 
Gross profit
24,502
22,171
1,566
1,417
 
 
 
 
 
Marketing expenses
(14,707)
(17,816)
(940)
(1,138)
General administrative expenses
(3,484)
(3,032)
(223)
(194)
Other income
1,217
1,332
78
85
Other expenses
(589)
(1,576)
(38)
(101)
 
 
 
 
 
Operating profit
6,939
1,079
443
69
Financial income and financial expenses
(841)
(1,670)
(53)
(107)
 
 
 
 
 
Profit (loss) before taxes
6,098
(591)
390
(38)
 
 
 
 
 
NET PROFIT (LOSS) FOR THE PERIOD
6,098
(591)
390
(38)
 
 
 
 
 
Basic earnings per share
1.36
(0.13)
0.09
(0.01)
Diluted earnings per share
1.36
(0.13)
0.09
(0.01)
 
 
 
 
 
Currency translation differences
(411)
223
(26)
16
 
 
 
 
 
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
5,687
(368)
364
(22)
 
 
Einar Pähkel
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