Scout24 Se (SCOTF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call

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Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to Scout24 first quarter 2025 earnings call. My name is Philipp Linwall and I'm vice president group strategy and investor relations at Scout24. With me on the call today are Ralf Weitz, our chief executive officer, and Dirk Schmelzer, our chief financial officer. Ralf will start the presentation with key business highlights and Dirk will provide a detailed overview of our financial results. As always, we will conclude the call with a Q&A session. You can find today's presentation on our website under Financial Reports and Presentations. This session will be recorded and a replay will be made available as quickly as possible after the event. Please take note of the disclaimer on page 2. Ralf, now over to you. Thank you, Philipp, and welcome everyone. I'm really looking forward to engaging with investors and the analyst community in my new role as CEO of Scout24. As this is my first earnings call as CEO, I would like to start the call by providing you a short introduction of myself. Many of you already know me. For those who don't, I've worked at Scout24 for 17 years, being part of growing the company from when it was just starting out to becoming one of Germany's top tech companies. When I started at Scout24, we made about 100 million euros revenue. This year, we will make over 600 million euros. That implies a double-digit CAGR since 2008, a great achievement that we plan to keep building on. The CEO transition from Tobi to me ensures continuation for the company as we work closely together in shaping our strategic framework over the years, including our capital markets day in 2024. So let me be very clear. I'm 100% committed to our strategy and targets. Looking at the slide in front of you, let's briefly recap why Scout24 is a ...