Interim report first quarter 2017
· Net sales increased by 20 percent to SEK 6,568 million (5,480). Organic growth was 9 percent. A higher number of working days in the quarter accounted for a further 6 percentage points of the increased sales. · Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 41 percent to SEK 443 million (314). · Profit (EBITA) increased by 33 percent to SEK 530 million (397), representing an EBITA margin of 8.1 percent (7.3). · Profit after tax was SEK 334 million (-27). · Basic and diluted earnings per share were SEK 0.77 (-0.09). · The company G-ESS Yrkeskläder AB was acquired during the