Interim Report January – September 2020
Reporting period January – September · Net sales declined -0.7 per cent to SEK 10,031 (10,104) million. Organically, net sales declined -7.1 per cent. · EBITA* increased 2.6 per cent to SEK 1,920 (1,872) million. · The EBITA margin* improved 0.6 percentage points to 19.1 (18.5) per cent. · Profit before tax grew 6.7 per cent to SEK 1,545 (1,448) million. · Net profit for the period grew 6.7 per cent to SEK 1,159 (1,086) million. · Earnings per share increased 7.1 per cent till SEK 12.59 (11.76). · Cash flow from operating activities increased 69.4 per cent to SEK 1,