Result as per september 30 1996, Published 08/11/1996 00:00:00

Date:Fre, 8/11 1996 Schibsted

The Schibsted consolidated accounts for the period January 1 to September 30. 1996 were approved at the Schibsted board meeting November 7. The key figures for the year-to-date 1996 and corresponding figures for 1995 are:


(NOK MILL.) 30.9.96 30.9.95 Change

Total revenues 3 099,2 2 471,6 25,4 %
Operating result 345,4 315,6 9,5 %
Net financial
items 23,8 64,9 - 63,4 %
Pre-tax profit 367,1 379,5 - 3,3 %
Net profit 264,3 273,2 - 3,3 %

EPS (NOK) 3,82 3,95
CFPS (NOK) 6,13 5,67

Aftonbladet Hierta AB is consolidated into Schibsted’s accounts with effect from May 1. 1996.

Schibsted accounts on Internet
Schibsted’s accounts and interim report are available on Internet on Schibsted’s home site, with the address: http:// schibsted.sn.no

Oslo, November 8, 1996
SCHIBSTED ASA

Kjell Aamot
Chief Executive Officer

Schibsted Hugin