2025-05-05 17:59
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2025-05-05 17:59
The activities of the Polish Post Office bring the first real effects; A long and difficult way to heal the financial situation before the company – said the minister of state assets Jakub Jaworowski commenting on the company's results for last year. This year, the post office plans to increase investments, including in the IT area.
Poczta Polska provided on Monday PAP information on the company's financial results for 2024. According to them last year. The Polish Post has recorded PLN 213 million net loss and it was less by PLN 408 million against that of 2023. EBITDA increased in 2024 to PLN 42 million, due to a negative result of PLN 591 million a year earlier. In 2024, Poczta Polska noted an increase in sales revenues by PLN 200 million, which means an improvement in 3 %, and revenues from universal services increased by PLN 139 million (+4.8 percent compared to 2023). The company reminded that in 2023 Poczta Polska noted a record gross loss of PLN 745 million; In 2024, the gross result improved by PLN 515 million.
“Eight years of neglect cannot be made up for one year, but the activities of the Poczta Polska SA Board are already bringing the first real effects. However, the company is still a long and difficult path to healing the financial situation and restoring a strong market position” – commented on Monday on Platform X financial results of Poczta Polska for 2024, the head of the Ministry of State Asset Jakub Jaworowski.
As in the press release of Poczta Polska, from November 2024 to the end of March 2025, as a result of the voluntary departure program and natural leaves, such as retiring, employment in the company decreased by over 6,000. people and amounts to over 51 thousand employees. In 2024, the post office received PLN 749 million compensation for costs for the implementation of the provision of a universal service in 2021–2022. This amount was granted after a positive completion of the notification process lasting over two years in the European Commission and after the decision of the President of the Office of Electronic Communications. They were preceded by audits confirming the correctness of the calculation prepared by the company. The company reminded that the current model of the universal postal service requires funding from the state.
The entire capital group of Poczta Polska, which includes Bank Pocztowy, Pocztowe Life Insurance Company, or Poczta Polska Digital Services also improved the results against 2023. Consolidated revenues from sales increased by PLN 211 million, i.e. by 3 percent. EBITDA amounted to PLN 306 million against minus PLN 314 million in 2023. The consolidated gross result improved by PLN 561 million in annual terms and amounted to PLN 93 million. The consolidated net loss dropped by PLN 456 million to PLN 5 million.
The company reported that it is planning to increase investments in 2025, “especially in the IT area to increase the security and automation of business processes, which aims to further transform and build the value of the organization.”
Poczta Polska is a state -owned company, the largest postal operator on the domestic market. Its network includes 7.6 thousand branches, branches and postal agencies throughout Poland. According to the company, over 90 percent benefit from its services. Poles. The company's management is currently implementing a transformation plan, which according to its president Sebastian Mikosz is to transform the operator “into a modern courier-drainant-financial and digital company” and is needed because of the difficult mail. (PAP)
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