Financial and business development in 2013

VVO's turnover growth and profit performance remained stable and strong. Occupancy rate was high, and a significant number of apartments were under construction, 1,020 at year end. Along with new construction, our investment in the future was reflected in extensive repairs.

  • Reported turnover was EUR 346.6 (335.4) million, with growth attributed to the revenue of rental business.
  • Profit before taxes amounted to EUR 75.9 (62.5) million. Profit performance was particularly strong in the VVO Non-subsidised business, based on the management of maintenance costs, low resident turnover, good occupancy rate and low financing costs.
  • Financial occupancy rate remained high at 98.5 (98.7) per cent.
  • Resident turnover decreased slightly compared to the previous year, to 25.4 (25.8) per cent.
  • A total of 1,020 (551) rental homes were under construction at year end.
  • At 31 December 2013, the Group owned 40,194 (39,946) rental apartments.
  • Fair value came to EUR 3.4 billion.
  • The Group’s gross investment in the period amounted to EUR 223.2 (74.8) million.

     

Key indicators 2009–2013

VVO Group


2013 2012 2011 2010 2009
Turnover, EUR million 346.6 335.4 327.3 328.6 342.9
Operating profit, EUR million 116.2 112.7 105.7 100.6 98.2
% of turnover 33.5 33.6 32.3 30.6 28.7
Profit before appropriations and taxes, EUR million 75.9 62.5 55.8 57.5 41.0
% of turnover 21.9 18.6 17.1 17.5 12.0
Balance sheet total,
EUR million
2,468.5 2,276.1 2,252.2 2,184.2 2,170.6
Return on equity (ROE), % 15.5 10.6 11.2 11.3 9.2
Return on investment (ROI), % 5.5 5.5 5.2 5.1 5.1
Equity ratio, book value, % 20.7 19.8 18.5 17.7 15.3
Equity ratio, fair value, % 41.3 38.8


Apartments and commercial premises, fair value,
EUR million
3,351.1 3,120.0


Cash flow from investing activities, EUR million 208.2 74.8 121.5 119.7 106.3
Earnings per share, € 1) 10.07 6.19 6.07 5.49 4.30
Dividend/share, € 1) 2) 2.20 2.00 1.60 1.50 1.20
Dividend/earnings, % 2) 21.8 32.3 26.4 27.3 27.9
Housing stock, units 40,194 39,946 39,741 38,747 38,519
Average rent,
€/sq m/month 3)
12.42 11.89 11.26 10.79 10.44
Employees at year end 324 335 338 339 332






1) Per-share figures and ratios are based on the number of shares each year.
2) The Board of Directors proposes that a dividend of EUR 2.20 per share be paid.
3) Average rent per year


Turnover

EUR million20092010201120122013
Turnover342.9328.6327.3335.4346.6

Operating profit

EUR million20092010201120122013
Operating profit98.2100.6105.7112.7116.2

Profit trend

EUR million20092010201120122013
Profit before appropriations and taxes41.057.555.862.575.9

Financial occupancy rate

%20092010201120122013
Financial occupancy rate98.398.198.397.997.9

Equity ratio

%20092010201120122013
Book value15.317.718.519.820.7
Fair value38.841.3

Value development

EUR billion20092010201120122013
Balance sheet value1.91.81.91.92.0
Fair value3.13.4

Cash flows from investment activities

EUR million20092010201120122013
Cash flows from investment activities106.3119.7121.574.8208.2


Earnings per share

EUR20092010201120122013
VVO Non-Subsidided, profit (distributable)2.43.43.34.276.98
VVO State-Subsidided, profit1.512.052.741.923.09

Dividend per share

EUR20092010201120122013
Dividend per share1.21.51.62.02.2

Rental housing stock

Pylväät 1
Market rent 24,79924,799
Cost-price rent 15,39515,395