News Releases
407 International Reports 2017 Results

TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - 407 International Inc. (the "Company") announced today revenues of $1,267.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2017, compared to $1,134.7 million for 2016.  Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ("EBITDA"1) totalled $1,103.8 million for 2017 as compared with $985.0 million for 2016. The Company reported net income of $470.1 million for 2017, compared with net income of $372.9 million for 2016.

The Board of Directors declared an eligible dividend of $0.292 per common share, payable on or about February 15, 2018 to shareholders of record on February 15, 2018.

The Company is owned by Cintra Global Holding Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ferrovial S. A. (43.23%), by indirectly owned subsidiaries of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (total 40%), and by SNC-Lavalin (16.77%).

News releases are available at www.407etr.com.

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1 EBITDA is not a recognized measure under International Financial Reporting Standards and investors are cautioned that EBITDA should not be construed as an alternative to net income or cash from operating activities as an indicator of the Company's performance or cash flows. The Company's method of calculating EBITDA may differ from other companies' methods, and may not be comparable to measures used by other companies.

 

Highlights
Unaudited


Three-month period


Year


ended December 31


ended December 31


2017


2016


2017


2016

















Selected Financial Information (in millions)









Revenues

$

327.3


$

297.3


$

1,267.7


$

1,134.7











Operating expenses

43.0


42.2


163.9


149.7


Depreciation and amortization

27.1


25.2


105.8


104.9


Interest and other expenses

101.1


97.0


358.4


372.8


Income before tax

156.1


132.9


639.6


507.3


Income tax expenses

41.2


34.9


169.5


134.4


Net income

$

114.9


$

98.0


$

470.1


$

372.9








































Traffic













Total trips (in thousands)


32,126



31,694



125,738



124,507


Average revenue per trip


$10.06



$9.30



$9.96



$9.02


Average workday number of trips


422,860



416,928



413,381



408,213


Total vehicle kilometres (in thousands)


688,887



674,644



2,708,588



2,640,770


Number of transponders in circulation














at December 31








1,434,485



1,342,290

 

SOURCE 407 ETR Concession Company Limited

For further information: Investors: Geoffrey Liang, Chief Financial Officer, Tel: 905-265-4070; Media: Kevin Sack, Vice President, Marketing, Communications, and Government Relations, Tel: 905-264-5374