Financial Performance (FY 2024) - Alma Media's revenue reached 313 million EUR, with 84% from digital business[2] - Adjusted operating profit was 77 million EUR, representing a 25% margin[2] - Return on Equity (ROE) was 23%, and Return on Investment (ROI) was 15%[2] - The equity ratio stood at 49%, and a dividend of 0.46 EUR per share was distributed[2] Financial Performance (Q2 2025) - Revenue grew by 4.5% to 83.7 million EUR[9] - Adjusted operating profit increased by 8.9% to 21.1 million EUR, with a margin of 25.2%[9] - Digital business accounted for 86.2% of total revenue[10] Strategic Transformation - Alma Media is undergoing a digital transformation, with digital revenue reaching 85% of the total[19, 21] - The company has invested over 200 million EUR in digital transformation and growth[15] - The company is actively divesting heavily print-based businesses or businesses with low profitability[17] Segment Performance (Q2 2025) - Alma Career's revenue was 27.0 million EUR, with an EBIT of 11.4 million EUR and an EBIT margin of 42.2%[96] - Alma Marketplaces' revenue was 29.2 million EUR, with an EBIT of 8.4 million EUR and an EBIT margin of 28.8%[96] - Alma News Media's revenue was 27.5 million EUR, with an EBIT of 4.6 million EUR and an EBIT margin of 16.8%[96]

Core Insights - Kaspi.kz reported a 21% year-over-year increase in revenue and a 16% increase in net income for Q1 2025, excluding Türkiye [3] - Monthly transactions per active consumer reached 75, indicating strong customer engagement [3] - The company experienced a 23% increase in total payment volume (TPV) and a 17% increase in transactions within its Payments segment [3] Financial Performance - Payments revenue grew by 16% year-over-year, while net income in this segment increased by 21% [3] - Marketplace platform revenue grew by 33% year-over-year, significantly outpacing the 20% growth in gross merchandise volume (GMV) [3] - e-Grocery within the Marketplace saw a remarkable GMV increase of 64% year-over-year [3] Fintech and Credit Quality - The Fintech platform's total financing volume (TFV) grew by 17% year-over-year, with revenue growth of 18% attributed to healthy origination levels [3] - Macro-provisioning increased to 0.6% of cost of risk in Q1 2025, up from 0.5% in the same period in 2024, but underlying customer credit quality trends remain healthy [3] Strategic Developments - The acquisition of 65.41% of Hepsiburada was completed in January 2025, with an initial cash payment of $600 million and an additional $526.9 million due within six months [3] - A $650 million Eurobond was successfully placed to support expansion plans in Türkiye [3] - The company is in the process of acquiring Rabobank A.Ş. to launch deposit products and fund other financial services, pending regulatory approval [3] Market Conditions and Outlook - New smartphone registration requirements in Kazakhstan temporarily reduced demand, resulting in a 7% lower e-commerce GMV growth in Q1 [3] - The company expects around 15% consolidated net income growth year-over-year in 2025, a more conservative outlook compared to the previous guidance of 20% [3]