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02/15/2007

Deutsche Wohnen: Results 2006 and new Net Asset Value

DGAP-News: Deutsche Wohnen: Results 2006 and new Net Asset Value


Deutsche Wohnen AG / Final Results/Miscellaneous
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Today, on February 15, 2007 Deutsche Wohnen publishes preliminary key figures 2006. For the Deutsche Wohnen Group, 2006 consisted of two short fiscal years (as at June 30 and as at December 31, 2006). In spite of that the statements made below relate to the 12-months period from January 1 to December 31, 2006, i.e. including the first short fiscal year January 1 to June 30, 2006. This allows comparisons to be made with the financial year 2005.

Essential information regarding the 12-months-period 2006 are as follows:
* Profit before and after tax with EUR 31.3 million and EUR 31.1 million respectively, representing a clear year-on-year rise (84% and 94% respectively). Profit before and after tax did obviously benefit by EUR 8.8 million (one-off effect) from the consolidation of the closed property fund DB 14.

* Also EBIT up approximately 17% year-on-year at EUR 46.2 million; EBITDA up approximately 20% at EUR 68.0 million as against 2005. EBIT and EBITDA did not consider the mentioned one-off effect due to DB 14.
* With EUR 30.3 million segment result of housing privatization improved substantially year-on-year (up 21% as against 2005). Number of balanced privatizations with 1,645 up by approximately 40% (average sales price core portfolio: EUR 1,027 per m²).

* At 45.4 million, residential property management gained a 2% lowered segment result as against 2005, this on basis of 4% lowered actual rental income (due to housing privatization).


As at December 31, 2006 Deutsche Wohnen revaluated the Fair Value and the Net Asset Value. The Fair Value amounted to approximately EUR 1.3 billion (EUR 873 per m²) and came up 12% as against end of December 2005, this despite a higher discounting rate of 4.98% (4.74% in last years calculation).

Under consideration of further assets and increased liabilities (due to DB 14-consolidation) the Net Asset value amounted to EUR 726 million respectively EUR 36.29 per share (December 31, 2005: EUR 37.86 per share).
The mentioned issues will be explained within todays analyst and press conference taking place in the Frankfurt Airport Club (2.00 pm CET; conference in German language). In addition the Management Board of Deutsche Wohnen will report about the acquisition strategy of the company.
A livestream of todays conference call (5.00 pm CET; English language) will be available in the internet (http://www.deutsche-wohnen.de).



Hubert Bonn
Head of Investor & Public Relations
Phone: +49 6131 6397 116
email: hubert.bonn@deuwo.com



DGAP 15.02.2007 

 
Language:     English
Issuer:       Deutsche Wohnen AG
              Pfaffenwiese 300
              65929 Frankfurt am Main Deutschland
Phone:        +49 (0)6131-6397-116
Fax:          +49 (0)6131-6397-199
E-mail:       hubert.bonn@deuwo.com
WWW:          www.deutsche-wohnen.de
ISIN:         DE000A0HN5C6, DE0006283302
WKN:          A0HN5C, 628330
Indices:      SDAX
Listed: Amtlicher Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in               Stuttgart, Düsseldorf
 
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