VIRTUS DEMONSTRATES STRONG AND SUSTAINED GROWTH POST-LOCKDOWN

Key points

~ Group revenue $169.6m (H1FY20: $142.1m);

~ Reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (“EBITDA”) is $59.0m (H1FY20: $39.5m);

~Reported NPAT attributable to equity holders is $29.9m (H1FY20: $15.0m);

~ Debt repayments of $10m in H1FY21 (>$20m since March 2020), with a leverage ratio of 1.7x at 31 December 2020 (FY20: 2.1x);

~ Refreshed growth strategy driving digital enablement to deliver organisational-wide value and improved IVF pregnancy rates; and

~ Interim dividend for H1FY21, 12cps fully franked;