TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2019 /CNW/ - 407 International Inc. (the "Company") announced today revenues of $1,390.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2018, compared to $1,267.7 million for 2017. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ("EBITDA"1) totalled $ 1,210.6 million for 2018 as compared with $1,103.8 million for 2017. The Company reported net income of $539.0 million for 2018, compared with net income of $470.1 million for 2017.
The Board of Directors declared an eligible dividend of $0.323 per common share, payable on or about February 7, 2019 to shareholders of record on February 7, 2019.
The Company is owned by Cintra Global S.E., 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. |
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Unaudited
Three-month period |
Year |
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ended December 31 |
ended December 31 |
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2018 |
2017 |
2018 |
2017 |
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Selected Financial Information (in millions) |
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Revenues |
$ |
356.6 |
$ |
327.3 |
$ |
1,390.3 |
$ |
1,267.7 |
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Operating expenses |
54.0 |
43.0 |
179.7 |
163.9 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
27.0 |
27.1 |
107.3 |
105.8 |
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Interest and other expenses |
63.6 |
101.1 |
370.3 |
358.4 |
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Income before tax |
212.0 |
156.1 |
733.0 |
639.6 |
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Income tax expenses |
56.1 |
41.2 |
194.0 |
169.5 |
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Net income |
$ |
155.9 |
$ |
114.9 |
$ |
539.0 |
$ |
470.1 |
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Traffic |
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Total trips (in thousands) |
32,100 |
32,126 |
126,625 |
125,738 |
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Average revenue per trip |
$10.86 |
$10.06 |
$10.86 |
$9.96 |
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Average workday number of trips |
417,565 |
422,860 |
415,429 |
413,381 |
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Total vehicle kilometres (in thousands) |
691,789 |
688,887 |
2,747,482 |
2,708,588 |
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Number of transponders in circulation |
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at December 31 |
1,525,396 |
1,434,485 |
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SOURCE 407 International Inc.
Investors: Geoffrey Liang, Chief Financial Officer, Tel: 905-265-4070; Media: Kevin Sack, Vice President, Marketing, Communications, and Government Relations, Tel: 905-264-5374