Macquarie Telecom Group Limited reported earnings results for the first half of fiscal 2013. For the half year, the company reported EBITDA of AUD 19.6 million, a decrease of 7.1% compared to AUD 21.1 million a year ago. The company reported revenue of AUD 105.3 million compared to AUD 112.2 million a year ago. EBIT was AUD 10.0 million compared to AUD 13.2 million a year ago. NPAT was AUD 7.4 million or 35.2 cents per share compared to AUD 52.8 million or 52.8 cents per share a year ago. Cash flows from operating activities were AUD 13.1 million compared to AUD 12.8 million a year ago. The change in NPAT is a planned consequence of the significant capital expenditure program completed during the period resulting in increased depreciation and amortization charges; reduced interest revenue; and a normalized tax rate in comparison to the previous corresponding period. The official opening of Australia's first certified Tier 3 data centre-Intellicentre 2 by the Prime Minister in September 2012. The company confirmed earnings guidance for full year of 2013. The company has confirmed guidance for full year earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization of between AUD 38 million and AUD 42 million. This compares to a fiscal 2012 EBITDA result of AUD 40.6 million. Depreciation for the full year is expected to be between AUD 20 million and AUD 22 million, slightly lower than previous guidance given at the AGM of between AUD 22 million and AUD 23 million. The increase on last year is primarily attributable to depreciation associated with Intellicentre 2. Capital expenditure is expected to be approximately AUD 48 million, of which approximately AUD 28 million will be spent on the expansion of hosting capacity in Sydney and Canberra and approximately AUD 20 million on business as usual capital expenditure. The company declared fully franked interim dividend of 12.0 cents per share.

Macquarie Telecom Group Limited announced that they will report first half, 2013 results on Feb 25, 2013

Macquarie Telecom Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 23, 2012., at 09:00 AUS Eastern Standard Time. Location: The Museum of Sydney Auditorium, Cnr. Phillip and Bridge Streets. Agenda: To receive and consider the financial report, the directors' report and the auditor's report of the company and its controlled entities for the year ended June 30, 2012; to consider the remuneration report for the year ended June 30, 2012; to consider the director changes; to consider non-executive directors' fees; and to transact any other business which may properly be brought before the AGM.