Stora Enso Oyj Interim Report January–March 2019
STORA ENSO OYJ, Helsinki, FinlandINTERIM REPORT 25 April 2019 at 9.30 EESTA promising start of the year, supported by the profit protection programmeQ1/2019 (compared with Q1/2018) · Sales increased 2.2% to EUR 2 635 (2 579) million, the highest first quarter since 2013 and the ninth consecutive quarter of growth. · Operational EBIT decreased to EUR 324 (369) million which was in the upper end of our guidance range of EUR 260–350 million. · The operational EBIT margin was 12.3% (14.3%), above 10% for the seventh consecutive quarter. · Operating profit (IFRS) was EUR 313 (