AAK’s Interim report for the first quarter 2022 – all-time high operating profit with strong development across business areas
AAK Group · Total volumes increased by 1 percent, to 575,000 MT (569,000). · Operating profit, including a positive currency translation impact of SEK 31 million, increased by 21 percent, reaching SEK 664 million (551). At fixed foreign exchange rates, the increase was 15 percent. · Profit for the period amounted to SEK 492 million (400). · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.89 (1.56). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to negative SEK 1,150 million (positive 58). · Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), R12M, was 15.4 percent (15.6 at December 31, 2021).