PRESS RELEASE

BIGBEN: FY 2020/21 Sales target exceeded at 292.9 M€ (+11.2%)

Press release
Lesquin, 26 April 2021 17:45 hrs

FY 2020/21 Sales target exceeded at 292.9 M€ (+11.2%)

Solid sales growth in Q4: + 36.7%

• STRONG MOMENTUM OF NACON GAMING
• RETURN TO GROWTH FOR AUDIO/TELCO

    Confirmation of a FY 2020/21 COI rate ⁽¹⁾ exceeding 12%

IFRS – M€ Sales	2020/2021	2019/2020	Change
1st Half Nacon Gaming Bigben Audio / Telco	135.8 86.6 49.2	127.0 63.7 63.3	+6,9% +35.9% -22.4%
3rd Quarter (October, Nov., Dec.) (2) Nacon Gaming Bigben Audio / Telco	87.3 48.6 38.7	85.4 40.4 44.9	+2.3% +20.3% -13.9%
4th Quarter (Jan., Feb., March) (2) Nacon Gaming Bigben Audio / Telco	69.8 42.6 27.2	51.1 25.3 25.8	+36.7% +68.7% +5.2%
2020/2021 (12 months) (2)                                             Nacon Gaming                                   Bigben Audio / Telco	292.9 177.9 115.0	263.5 129.4 134.1	+11.2% +37.5% -14.2%

⁽¹⁾ Current Operating Margin = Current Operating Income rate = Current Operating Income as a percentage of sales.
⁽²⁾ Non audited data

36.7 % sales growth in Q4 2020/21

In Q4 2020/21, Bigben's sales rose by 36.7% to 69.8 M€ thanks to the strong increase in sales of Nacon Gaming (+68.7%) and the return to growth of Bigben Audio/Telco (+5.2%).

NACON GAMING

• Games: Video game sales rose 41.9% to 22.4 M€.
  
  

The increase in business was driven by: