12M and Q4 2013 NLMK Group Consolidated Financial Results under US GAAP

NLMK, the LSE-listed leading steel producer, today announces its consolidated US GAAP results for Q4 2013.

2013

Group’s steelmaking capacities were running at 95%.
Steel production grew by 3% year-on-year to 15,429 million tonnes, including a 24% year-on-year increase for the Long Products Segment (to 2,232 million tonnes).
Revenue totaled $10,909 million (-10% year-on-year).
EBITDA was US$ 1,505 million (-21% year-on-year). EBITDA margin was 13.8%.
Net debt/EBITDA was 1.80 (1.88 in 2012).

Q4 2013

Group’s steelmaking capacities were running at 96%.
Steel production grew by 5% quarter-on-quarter to 4,064 million tonnes.
Group’s revenue totaled US$ 2,505 million (-8% quarter-on-quarter).
EBITDA grew by 8% quarter-on-quarter to US$ 409 million. EBITDA margin was 16.3%.

Outlook

• In Q1 2014, we expect stable steel production volumes and higher sales on the back of improved conditions in the external and internal markets.

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