Interim report January-March 2019
· Consolidated sales increased by 21.0% to SEK 989.6 M (817.7). · Operating profit rose to SEK 135.5 M (105.2). · Operating margin increased to 13.7% (12.9). · Profit after financial items increased to SEK 121.7 M (85.6). · Restating in accordance with IFRS 16 had a positive impact on operating profit of SEK 0.4 M and a negative impact on profit after tax of SEK 1.2 M. The equity/assets ratio decreased 2.2 percentage points and the balance sheet total increased by SEK 166.8 M. Comment from VBG Group´s President & CEO, Anders Birgersson: Our best quarter ever VBG Group’