The sizes for the Athens Stock Exchange Group in 2024 were upward.

The operating costs were raised by 8.4%. The total cost was € 28.4 million versus € 26.2 million in last year.

Earnings before tax, financial, investment results and depreciation (EBITDA) rose 24.7% compared to 2023. EBITDA profits stood at € 23.7 million versus € 19.0 million in 2023.

Consolidated profits after tax increased by 33.1% compared to 2023 and stood at € 17.3 million versus € 13.0 million in 2023.

The Group’s management proposes a dividend of € 0.29 per share, increased by 21% compared to the use of 2023.

Picture of the market in 2024

The General Index of the main market of the Athens Stock Exchange closed in 2024 increased by 13.7% compared to the end of the corresponding period last year.

The General Index of the Athens Stock Exchange’s alternative market increased by 2024 by 61.4% compared to the end of the corresponding period last year.

Total ranks of funds amounted to € 2.20 billion, recording a 26.4% rise against 2023.

The average daily transaction value stood at € 139.8 million, deleting an increase of 25.9% compared to 2023 (€ 111.0 million)

The average market capitalization increased by 23.5% compared to the corresponding average capitalization of 2023 (€ 99.7 billion versus € 80.7 billion).

The participation of foreign investors in the capitalization of the stock market remained high, and stood at 65.4% in 2024 from 64.4% in 2023.

The volume of trading in the derivative market decreased by 15.3% to 37.6 thousand contracts a day in 2024, from 44.4 thousand contracts in 2023.

Commenting on the results by George Hantzinikolaou, Chairman Athexgroup, he said: “2024 was another year of intense growth and strong performance for the Athens Stock Exchange Group. The steady progress in the Group’s basic economic indicators, as well as the strengthening of its location in the Greek and international markets, demonstrate its strategic dedication to transparency, reliability and credibility for all. Upgrading of services and enhancing extroversion, coupled with remarkable market development – both at the valuation level and at the level of liquidity – are the key pillars on which we build the future of the group.

I would like to thank our shareholders, listed companies, members, investors and all our partners for their constant trust and support. The Athens Stock Exchange Group remains steadily oriented to its mission: to be the credible pillar of the Greek capital market and a lever for the sustainable development of the Greek economy. “

For his part, Yiannos Kontopoulos, CEO Athexgroup, stressed: “The results of 2024 reflect in the most clear way the dynamics of the Athens Stock Exchange, the durability of its mechanisms and its strategic readiness to respond to any challenge. The strong increase in turnover and profitability confirm the efficiency of our actions for our actions and the efficiency real economy.

In 2024, high performance was recorded in both the main and the alternative market, and the investment interest, with the participation of institutional and private investors, from Greece and abroad, was significantly enhanced. In addition, the integration of the Athens Stock Exchange into a Watch List two top-
Fays rating houses to upgrade it to a developed market was a milestone for our strategic course and further strengthened the
International recognition and attractiveness of the Greek capital market.

We continue to invest in human resources, technology and enhancing the position of the Group in the wider region. With
Occupied to creating value for our shareholders, our goal remains to provide high value added services and to create a
modern, safe and internationally competitive capital market. “