Welcome to our dedicated page for D-Market Electronic Services & Trading news (Ticker: HEPS), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on D-Market Electronic Services & Trading stock.
D-Market Electronic Services & Trading, known as Hepsiburada and listed on NASDAQ under the symbol HEPS, regularly publishes detailed updates on its e-commerce operations in Türkiye. This news page aggregates company-issued press releases and other coverage so readers can follow how the Hepsiburada platform, its marketplace and its integrated services are evolving over time.
Hepsiburada’s news flow centers on quarterly and annual financial results, where the company reports gross merchandise value (GMV), revenue by category, marketplace GMV share, active customers, order frequency, EBITDA, net income or loss and free cash flow. These releases also explain how figures are restated under IAS 29 for hyperinflationary economies and provide non-IFRS metrics alongside reconciliations to IFRS measures.
Beyond earnings, HEPS news includes announcements about general assembly meetings, share capital increases, bond issuances at its indirect subsidiary Hepsifinans and other corporate actions. The company also uses news releases to describe developments in its logistics arm HepsiJet, its fintech platform Hepsipay, and changes in definitions of key operating metrics such as orders and active customers.
Hepsiburada frequently highlights ESG and social initiatives in its news, including progress in the Technology Empowerment for Women Entrepreneurs (TEWE) program, support for women’s cooperatives, projects in earthquake-affected regions and sponsorships tied to charitable activities. Updates on sustainability reporting and ESG strategy are also communicated through press releases.
Investors and observers can use this HEPS news feed to track operational trends in the company’s e-commerce, logistics and fintech activities, understand the impact of macroeconomic conditions and hyperinflation accounting on reported results, and monitor governance decisions taken at shareholder meetings.
On July 22, 2022, Hepsiburada (NASDAQ: HEPS) received a notice from Nasdaq indicating that its American depositary shares (ADSs) have fallen below the minimum bid price requirement of US$1.00 per share for continued listing. This notification is not an imminent delisting notice and does not affect trading currently. The company has until January 18, 2023, to regain compliance by achieving a bid price of US$1.00 or above for at least 10 consecutive business days. Hepsiburada's operations remain unaffected as it considers measures to meet this requirement.
Hepsiburada (NASDAQ: HEPS) announced the appointment of Nilhan Onal as CEO, effective January 1, 2023, succeeding Murat Emirdag, who will transition to a non-executive board role. Onal brings 25 years of experience, including prior roles at Amazon Europe and Procter & Gamble. Emirdag led Hepsiburada since February 2019, achieving significant growth and developing integrated technology ecosystems. Founder Hanzade Dogan expressed gratitude for Emirdag's leadership and optimism for Onal's impact on the company's future.
Hepsiburada has launched Hepsiburada Premium, the first monthly subscription service in Turkey's e-commerce sector, offering numerous benefits. Subscribers enjoy free delivery on orders over 25₺, 3% cashback through HepsiPay, free assembly for furniture and tires, and a complimentary BluTV subscription. They also receive special brand offers and expedited customer support. This introduction aligns with Hepsiburada's goal to enhance customer experience while positioning itself as a leader in digital commerce in Turkey.
Hepsiburada (NASDAQ: HEPS) has updated shareholders on significant amendments to Turkey's E-commerce Law, approved by the Turkish Parliament on July 1, 2022. The changes aim to create a fairer e-commerce environment by limiting marketing expenditures and banning private label products, effective January 1, 2024. Additionally, businesses exceeding certain transaction values must obtain a license and pay fees based on their net transaction value, starting January 1, 2025. Hepsiburada anticipates these amendments will promote a healthier market and does not foresee limitations on its strategic operations.
D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (Hepsiburada) (NASDAQ: HEPS) announced new appointments to its Audit, Risk, and Corporate Governance Committees, following recent changes to the Board of Directors. Effective June 24, 2022, Dr. H. Cem Karakaş and Mr. Ahmet F. Ashaboğlu have joined the Board, replacing Mr. Erol Çamur and Mr. H. Korhan Öz. Additionally, Mr. Cemal Ahmet Bozer stepped down from committee positions due to independent member qualifications. The new Audit Committee members are deemed independent and financially literate under applicable regulations, enhancing corporate governance.
D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (Hepsiburada) announced the appointment of Erkin Aydın as CEO of Hepsi Finansal Danışmanlık A.Ş. effective June 1, 2022. This appointment aligns with the company’s strategy to enhance its financial services, particularly following its acquisition of Doruk Finansman, marking Hepsiburada's entry into the consumer finance sector. Aydın brings extensive experience from QNB Finansbank and aims to position Hepsiburada as a leading Fintech player in Turkey.
D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (Hepsiburada) announced Q1 2022 results, showing 84.4% GMV growth to TRY 8.3 billion and 82.4% revenue growth to TRY 2,527.9 million, year-over-year. Active customers reached 12 million with a 27.5% increase. However, the company reported a net loss of TRY 239.7 million and a negative EBITDA of TRY 302.9 million, despite improving operational metrics. Free cash flow was also negative at TRY 1,361.9 million. The CEO emphasized ongoing growth amid challenging market conditions.
D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (Hepsiburada) will hold its 2021 Annual General Assembly on June 24, 2022, at its headquarters in Istanbul. Key agenda items include the review of the 2021 financial statements, appointment of board members due to resignations, and the approval of the 2022 independent auditor. Shareholders with American Depositary Shares must vote through The Bank of New York Mellon. As of December 2021, Hepsiburada had 41.8 million members and 75,000 active merchants.
Hepsiburada (NASDAQ: HEPS), a top Turkish e-commerce platform, announced the resignation of Board members Erol Çamur and Halil Korhan Öz on May 20, 2022. Dr. Halil Cem Karakaş and Ahmet Fadıl Ashaboğlu will join the Board, pending shareholder approval at the next Annual General Assembly. The changes were expected during the company’s IPO and do not stem from any disagreements. Hepsiburada's Board now comprises four independent members meeting SEC and Nasdaq requirements, enhancing its governance structure. Öz remains CFO.
D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading, operating as Hepsiburada (NASDAQ: HEPS), will announce its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2022, on June 1, 2022. The announcement will occur prior to the U.S. market opening. Following the release, the management will host an analyst and investor conference at 16:00 Istanbul time, which will be available via a live webcast. Hepsiburada aims to enhance its e-commerce offerings in Turkey, serving 41.8 million members and 75,000 active merchants as of December 2021.
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