18. 5. 2006
Net profit of CEZ (consolidated) in the first quarter of this year increased by 39 per cent to 10.4bn CZK
CEZ Power Company reached net profit of 10,371bn CZK in the first quarter of the year, which was a year-on-year increase of 39 per cent. Operating profit of CEZ Group was 14,816m CZK. The growth was mainly influenced by an increase in trade margin, higher sales, a significant improvement in the economic performance of Bulgarian distribution companies of CEZ Group and enlargement of the Group by the Romanian distribution company Electrica Oltenia. While revenues rose, the company managed to keep its costs under control and they grew at a lower pace.