23 Jan 2015 07:18
PIK GROUP 2014 Trading Update
MOSCOW, January 23, 2015 - PIK Group (LSE: PIK) released today its trading update for the twelve months ended December 31, 2014. The operational and financial data are based on management assessment only and have not been reviewed by external auditors.
2014 key operational highlights:
· Total cash collections decreased by 17.5% to RUB 61.7 billion (2013: RUB 74.8 billion)
- Cash collections from sale of real estate to individuals decreased by 14.7% to RUB 50.6 billion (2013: RUB 59.3 billion);
- Cash collections from wholesale transactions decreased by 95.5% to RUB 0.2 billion (2013: RUB 3.6 billion)
- Cash collections from construction services and others were down by 7.8% to RUB 10.7 billion (2013: RUB 11.6 billion);
· Total cash collections in 4Q2014 stayed flat compared to 4Q2013 at RUB 22.5 billion
- Cash collections from sale of real estate to individuals in 4Q2014 increased by 5.4% to RUB 19.4 billion (4Q2013: RUB 18.4 billion);
· New sales contracts to customers decreased by 8.4% to 620 th. sq. meters(2013: 677 th. sq. meters). In 4Q2014 new sales contracts to customers rose by 26.5% to 258 th sq. meters (4Q2013: 204 th. sq. meters)
· In 2014, PIK launched 43 new projects compared to 52 new projects in 2013. New sellable area in the buildings put on sale rose by 6.4% to 645 th. sq. meters (2013: 606 th. sq. meters)
· Share of mortgage backed sales totaled 36.2% in 2014 compared to 39.0% in 2013.
· PIK's average selling prices in 2014 increased by 8.1% in Moscow, 18.4% in New Moscow, 5.7% in the Moscow region and 3.1% in other regions.
Detailed information on key operating results
Table 1 - Cash collections summary (1)
(in RUB MM) | 4Q2013 | 4Q2014 | Change, % | 2013 | 2014 | Change, % | |||
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TOTAL GROSS CASH COLLECTIONS (2) | 22 504 | 22 523 | 0.1% | 74 752 | 61 666 | (17.5%) | |||
Cash collections from sale of real estate | 19 263 | 19 461 | 1.0% | 62 956 | 50 951 | (19.1%) | |||
including: | |||||||||
- Cash collections from retail real estate sales | 18 429 | 19 420 | 5.4% | 59 340 | 50 613 | (14.7%) | |||
- Cash collections from wholesale real estate sales | 834 | 1 | (99.9%) | 3 616 | 162 | (95.5%) | |||
Cash collections from construction services activities and others | 3 218 | 3 062 | (4.8%) | 11 623 | 10 715 | (7.8%) | |||
(1) In line with PIK's accounting policies, these cash collections will be recognized as sales revenue once the residential real estate properties have been completed, approved by the local State commission established for acceptance of finished buildings and the larger share of proceeds is received upon the completed unit.
(2) Including offsets with suppliers
Source: Management accounts
Table 2 - New sales contracts to customers
in '000 sq. meters | 4Q 2013 | 4Q 2014 | Change, % | 2013 | 2014 | Change, % | |
New sales contracts to customers (1) | 204 | 258 | 26.5% | 677 | 620 | (8.4%) | |
including: | |||||||
New retail sales contracts to customers | 192 | 258 | 34.4% | 658 | 618 | (6.1%) | |
Value of retail contracts for apartments and ground floors(in RUB mn) | 15 201 | 22 260 | 46.4% | 57 517 | 53 906 | (6.3%) |
Source: Management accounts
Table 3 - Quarterly new sales contracts to customers
In 000' sq. meters | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | YTD | |
2013 | 153 | 138 | 182 | 204 | 677 | |
2014 | 137 | 81 | 144 | 258 | 620 | |
change, y-o-y, % | (10.5%) | (41.3%) | (20.9%) | 26.5% | (8.4%) |
Note: including contracted retail and wholesales
Source: Management accounts
Table 4 - New sales contracts to customers by region
In 000' sqm | 2013 | 2014 | Change, % |
Moscow | 132 | 40 | (70.0%) |
New Moscow | 33 | 93 | 175.8% |
Moscow region | 374 | 365 | (2.4%) |
Other regions | 138 | 122 | (11.6%) |
Total | 677 | 620 | (8.4%) |
Note: including contracted retail and wholesales
Source: Management accounts
Table 5 - Pre-sales launches summary table
2013 | 2014 | Change | ||
Number of buildings launched for sale | 52 | 43 | -9 | |
New sellable area, 000' sqm | 606 | 645 | 6.4% |
Source: Management accounts
Table 6 - Share of mortgage backed retail sales
1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Annual average | |||
2014 | 37.2% | 36.8% | 39.9% | 32.4% | 36.2% | ||
2013 | 34.6% | 39.2% | 42.2% | 39.8% | 39.0% |
Note: Based on monthly averaged data from retail sales, calculated using apartments only
Source: Management accounts
Table 7 - Average PIK's net selling price dynamics
(in '000 RUB per sq. meter) | FY2013 | FY2014 | Change, % |
Moscow | 145.2 | 156.9 | 8.1% |
New Moscow | 94.0 | 111.3 | 18.4% |
Moscow region | 81.0 | 85.6 | 5.7% |
Other regions | 47.8 | 49.3 | 3.1% |
Note: PIK is pre-selling properties at different stages of construction. Selling prices vary depending on geographic location, size, floor location, stage of construction. Accordingly, average prices per square meters represent blended average price calculations of the above. Calculated on the basis of retail contracts on completed project and projects in active construction stage.
Source: Management accounts
Enquiries:
PIK Group
Investors | Media |
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Head of Investor Relations | Natalia Mikhna |
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E-mail: ir@pik.ru | E-mail: pressa@pik.ru |
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