Ad-hoc | 17 May 2004 07:52

Record quarter for United Internet

Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– Record quarter for United Internet Montabaur, May 17, 2004. United Internet can look back on a successful first quarter to its fiscal year 2004. Compared with the same period last year, consolidated sales of United Internet AG grew by some 18 percent to EUR 118.8 million (prior-year: EUR 100.8 million). Earnings also made very strong progress: earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) grew from EUR 18.6 million (prior-year figure) to EUR 26.6 million. Earnings before taxes (EBT) of the United Internet Group increased from EUR 12.8 million (prior-year figure) to EUR 21.1 million. Earnings per share amount to EUR 0.22 (prior-year: EUR 0.13). Net cash flows from operating activities rose to EUR 38.5 million (prior-year: EUR 12.6 million). Marcus Schaps Press spokesman United Internet AG Tel.: +49 2602 96-1076 Mobile: +49 173/5112703 Fax: +49 2602/96-1013 E-mail: mschaps@united-internet.de Internet: http://www.united-internet.de end of ad-hoc-announcement (c)DGAP 17.05.2004 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 508903; ISIN: DE0005089031; Index: TecDAX, NEMAX50 Listed: Geregelter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin- Bremen, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München und Stuttgart 170752 Mai 04