Media Releases

Berlin / Munich, 9. August 2018 -

• When it comes to investments such as buying a house or a car, trust is most important
• Solid financing offers facilitate the decision
• Women rely even more than men on the seriousness of providers and intermediaries

Germans' quest for security is particularly evident in long-term and major investment decisions. Also important are a good market overview of existing offers (80 percent) and an orientation guide to the (...)

Berlin / Munich, 19 July 2018 –

• Comprehensive financing package with a volume of EUR 1.0 billion 
• Further improvement of interest conditions with expected annual savings of EUR 2.4 million euros post recent acquisition, EUR 630 million of undrawn debt available for acquisition purposes
• CFO Christian Gisy: “We can manage shareholder profit participation and debt reduction at the same time and we will perform accordingly in the future.”

Scout24 AG has concluded (...)

Berlin / Munich / Hamburg, 18 July 2018 – 

• Great fit with Scout24’s Consumer Services vertical and highly complementary to Scout24’s market network strategy 
• Enabling Scout24 and FINANZCHECK.de to jointly connect the dots along the car and home buyer consumer journey 
• FINANZCHECK.de with high growth profile in a healthy > EUR 80 billion German consumer loan market

Scout24 agreed to acquire FINANZCHECK.de from Acton Capital Partners, btov Partners, Highland (...)

Munich, 21 June 2018 –

• Deezer CEO, Dr. Hans Holger Albrecht, says: "Scout24 is in excellent shape: an innovative, powerful and highly profitable digital company".
• HR expert Ciara Smyth newly elected to the Supervisory Board
• Dividend for investors will be increased from €0.30 to €0.56 per share

Dr. Hans-Holger Albrecht is the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Scout24 AG ("Scout24"), the leading operator of digital marketplaces for real estate and (...)

Berlin / Munich, 5 June 2018 –

• Company reaches another milestone in its history
• CEO Greg Ellis: "Scout24 is in excellent shape. We are proud to be promoted to the next stock market league."
• CFO Christian Gisy: "Membership of the MDAX will be of great benefit to the publicity and development of our shares, and thus also to our shareholders.”

Scout24 has qualified for the MDAX with the continuously increased stock exchange turnover of its shares over the past (...)

Berlin / Munich, 8 May 2018 -

First Quarter 2018

• Strong revenue growth of 10.3% to 123.4 million euros
• High profitability: ordinary operating EBITDA margin at 51.6%
• CFO Christian Gisy: "In the new Scout24 Consumer Services segment we are further expanding our range of services for our users.“
• Positive outlook for the 2018 financial year

According to the unaudited consolidated interim financial statements for the first quarter of 2018, the Group revenues (...)

Berlin/Munich, April 26, 2018 -

• Our clear-cut goal: Embedding sustainability in all business areas
• 4,800 hours invested in charitable projects
• 2018 set to bolster sustainability in product development

"Scout24 is among those German digital companies that devote significant efforts toward corporate social responsibility and those efforts are reflected in our day-to-day operations. To us, CSR means developing a responsible and sustainable relationship with our (...)

Berlin / Munich, 28 March 2018 –

Positive outlook for 2018

• Robust topline growth with revenues up 8.5% to EUR 479.8 million
• Strong increase in profitability with ordinary operating EBITDA up 12.6% to EUR 252.8 million yielding a margin of 52.7%
• Management and Supervisory Board propose a dividend of EUR 0.56 per share 
• Expected revenue growth rate for 2018 between 9% and 11%

According to the audited consolidated financial statements published today, Group (...)

Berlin / Munich, March 20, 2018 –

• The SDAX company in the digital economy reaches new target groups with its innovative financial communication
• Short and entertaining content formats on the company and topics related to innovation encourage sharing on social networks
• On March 28, Scout24 will release its earnings for 2017 

Under the title “Discover. Connect. Fulfil.”, Scout24 has been going live with the publication of a new story every Wednesday, inviting (...)

Berlin / Munich, 13 February 2018 –

• Performance fully in line with expectations
• Robust topline growth with revenues up 8.5% to EUR 479.8 million
• Surge in profitability with ordinary operating EBITDA up to EUR 252.8 million yielding a margin of 52.7% underlining high scalability of the business model

Preliminary Group revenues of EUR 479.8 million (2016: EUR 442.1 million) for the full year 2017 are up 8.5% year-over-year. The key drivers of the strong results (...)

Berlin/Munich, February 01, 2018 –

Jesko Schäfermann (41) has been appointed Vice President People, Organization & Culture with immediate effect, with overall responsibility for the HR Division of Scout24 AG. The corporate group includes the leading digital market places, ImmobilienScout24 and AutoScout24, with over 1,000 employees in nine European countries. In this newly created role, Jesko Schäfermann reports to Michael Bütter, Managing Director of (...)