Financial Statements

Financial Statements

Financial Statements

The consolidated financial statements for the year 2020 are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as adopted by the European Union. The consolidated financial statements include the financial statements of Brims hf. and its subsidiaries.

Brim Financial Statements 2021

Operation for the year 2021

The operating revenue of Brim hf. in 2021 amounted to €387,9 million, compared to €292,4 million the previous year. Operating income before depreciation (EBITDA) was €93,2 million or 24,0% of operating revenue, compared to €57,4 million or 19,6% the previous year. Financial expenses were €3,6 million, compared to €6,8 million the previous year. The effect of affiliates was positive by €0.8 million, which is the same as the previous year. Profit before income tax was €94.7 million, compared to €36.4 million the previous year. Income tax charged amounted to €19.5 million, compared to €7.5 million the previous year. Profit for the year was therefore €75.2 million, compared to €29.4 million the year before.

The average number of man-years in 2021 was 762 but was 769 in 2020. Wages and wage-related expenses amounted to a total of €78.5 million, compared to €66.9 million the previous year (ISK 10.3 billion at the average exchange rate for the year, compared to ISK 11.8 billion the previous year).læ

Income statement 2021

20212020
Sales
387,931
292,438
Cost of sales
(293,482)
(233,023)
Gross profit
94,449
59,415
Other income
20,891
0
Export expenses
(8,017)
(7,071)
Other expenses
(9,806)
(9,975)
Profit from operation
97,517
42,369
Finance income
3,962
1,967
Finance expenses
(7,575)
(7,611)
Net foreign exchange difference
(20)
(1,135)
Net finance expenses
(3,633)
(6,779)
Share of profit of associated companies
805
819
Profit before income tax
94,689
36,409
Income tax
(19,487)
(7,516)
Profit from ongoing operations
75,202
28,893
Discontinued operations
0
472
Profiit for the year
75,202
29,365
EBITDA
93,200
57,401
Earnings per share
Basic and diluted earnings per share (ISK)
0.039
0.015

All numbers are in thousands of Euro. Brim Financial Statements 2021

Overview of the overall performance of the year 2021

20212020
Net earnings for the year
75,202
29,365
Other comprehensive income:
Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss:
Translation difference
747
(2,699)
Hedges for long-term liabilities
521
89
Total comprehensive income for the year
76,470
26,755

All numbers are in thousands of Euro. Brim Financial Statements 2021

Financial statements

Financial Position

The Group's total assets amounted to €795.9 million at the end of 2021. Whereof, fixed assets amounted to €627.5 million and current assets to €168.4 million. At the end of the year, the Group's total liabilities amounted to €397.5 million and equity amounted to €398.4 million. The equity ratio was 50.0% but was 44.1% at the end of 2020.

Balance sheet 2021

20212020
Assets
Operating assets
181,496
188,475
Intangible assets
323,730
329,689
Investments in equity-accounted investees
45,437
36,322
Long-term receivables from related parties
75.347
91.883
Other investments, change
1,536
1,493
Total non-current assets
627,546
647,862
Inventories
50,313
56,898
Trade and other receivables
28,270
28,059
Receivables from related parties
12,888
10,573
Cash and cash equivalents
76.889
21.596
Total current assets
168,360
117,126
Total assets
795,906
764,988
Equity
Share capital
20,052
20,052
Statutory reserve and share premium
59,431
59,431
Translation reserve
865
118
Other restricted earnings
62,032
49,019
Retained earnings
256,026
208,850
Total equity
398,406
337,470
Liabilities
Loans and borrowings
258,568
256,469
Deferred tax liability
76,165
69,383
Total non-current liabilities
334,733
325,852
Loans and borrowings
26,117
63,715
Trade and other payables
21,540
21,373
Payables to related parties
2,775
5,973
Current tax liabilities
12,335
10,605
Total current liabilities
62,767
101,666
Liabilities
397,500
427,518
Total equity and liabilities
795,906
764,988

All numbers are in thousands of Euro. Brim Financial Statements 2021

Financial statement

Cash flow

Net cash from operating activities amounted to €82.5 million in 2020, compared to €43.1 million the year before. Investments amounted to €24.5 million. Financing activities were negativ by €51.8 million. Net cash from operating activities therefore decreased by €55.3 million and was €76.9 million at the end of the year.

20212020
Operating activities
Profit from operation
97,517
43,369
Ajustments for:
Depreciation and amortisation
16,574
15,046
Profit from sale of intangible assets
(17,813)
0
Profit from sale of operational assets
(3,078)
(14)
93,200
57,401
Changes in current assets
3,984
(11,499)
Changes in current liabilities
(1,582)
11,572
Changes in current assets and liabilities
2,402
73
Interest received
3,954
951
Interest paid
(7,528)
(7,610)
Paid taxes
(9,490)
(7,666)
Net cash from operating activities
82,538
43,149
Cash flows used in investing activities
Acquisition of operating assets
(3,749)
(23,963)
Acquisition of operating assets under construction
0
(12,401)
Proceeds from sale of operating assets
5,328
1,840
Proceeds from sale of intangible assets
22,462
0
Investment in intangible assets
(61)
0
Investment in subsidiaries less received cash
0
(17,286)
Sale of subsidiaries less cash
0
138
Long-term receivables from related parties
0
(29,763)
Proceeds from long-term receivables
705
304
Other investments, change
(151)
(1,917)
Net cash (used in) from investing activities
24,534
(83,048)
Cash flows from financing activities
Dividends paid
(15,534)
(11,921)
Proceeds from current loans and borrowings
(36,460)
37,035
Proceeds from non-current loans
36,473
5,375
Repayment of non-current loans and borrowings
(36,258)
(22,491)
Net cash (used in) from financing activities
(51,779)
7,998
Changes in cash and cash equivalents
55,293
(31,901)
Cash and cash equivalents at year-end
76,889
21,596

All numbers are in thousands of Euro. Brim Financial Statements 2021

Financial statement

Main results converted to ISK

If the results of the income statement are converted to Icelandic krónur at the average exchange rate for the year 2021 (EUR 1 = ISK 150.19), revenue will be ISK 58.3 billion, EBITDA ISK 14.0 billion and profit ISK 11.3 billion. If the results of the balance sheet are converted to Icelandic krónur at the closing exchange rate of the year 2021 (EUR 1 = ISK 147.6), assets will total ISK 117.5 billion, liabilities ISK 58.7 billion and equity ISK 58.8 billion.

Statistics 2017-2021

Tax footprint

Tax footprint of Brim and Icelandic subsidiaries

Value creation from the Group's operations in 2021 amounted to ISK 42.7 million. The amount was distributed to the community in a variety of ways, such as through wage payments to employees, payments of wage-related charges, purchases of supplies from suppliers, the payment of other public charges, etc.

The tax burden of the consolidated group in 2021 amounted to ISK 5.2 million, or 12.2% of its value creation. Approximately 42% of the amount is statutory dues relating to employees and 20% is income tax.

In addition to the taxes, recognised by the companies as an expense, the companies collected and paid taxes and dues not considered charges but which related, nevertheless, to their operation and the direct value they create. Such taxes collected amounted to ISK 3.9 million in 2021.

The Group's tax footprint in 2021 amounted to a total of ISK 9.1 million.

Tax footprint (ISK million)

20172018201920202021
Collected taxes
2,624
2,879
3,967
4,376
5,242
Income tax
129
31
1,065
1,503
1,780
Fishing quota fee
756
1,068
734
454
903
Payroll taxes
551
551
659
650
670
Pension funds and unions
740
786
987
1137
1,234
Carbon tax
128
206
226
257
271
Catch dues and port fees
184
134
170
225
236
Taxes on assets
136
103
126
150
148
Collected taxes
2,686
2,699
3,439
3,571
3,858
Employee tax burden
2,686
2,699
3,439
3,571
3,858
Brim’s total tax footprint
5,310
5,578
7,406
7,947
9,100