SAO PAULO, Nov. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo - SABESP (BM&FBovespa: SBSP3; NYSE: SBS), one of the largest water and sewage services providers in the world based in the number of customers, announces today its 3Q15 results.
In 3Q15, net operating revenue, including construction revenue, reached R$ 3.2 billion; a 13.2% increase compared to 3Q14.
Costs and expenses, including construction costs, totaled R$ 2.6 billion, up by 10.4% compared to R$ 2.3 billion recorded in 3Q14.
Adjusted EBIT, in the amount of R$ 631.9 million, grew 26.6% from R$ 499.2 million recorded in the same quarter of the previous year.
Adjusted EBITDA, in the amount of R$ 903.2 million, increased 21.7% from R$ 742.4 million recorded in 3Q14 (R$ 3,017.1 million in the last 9 months and R$ 3,515.9 million in the last 12 months).
The adjusted EBITDA margin was 28.3% in 3Q15, versus 26.3% in 3Q14 (35.5% in the last 9 months and 31.0% in the last 12 months). Excluding construction revenues and construction costs, the adjusted EBITDA margin was 40.4% in 3Q15 (35.8% in 3Q14, 49.6% in the last 9 months and 43.5% in the last 12 months).
In 3Q15 the Company recorded a net loss of R$ 580.1 million, in comparison to a net income of R$ 91.5 million recorded in 3Q14.
The complete version of the release is available at the Company's website: www.sabesp.com.br
IR Contacts:
Mario Arruda Sampaio: (55 11) 3388-8664 (maasampaio@sabesp.com.br)
Angela Beatriz Airoldi: (55 11) 3388-8793 (abairoldi@sabesp.com.br)
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SOURCE SABESP