Interim Report Q3 2017
JANUARY 1 – SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 (compared with the corresponding period a year ago) · Net sales increased 8.2% to SEK 80,601m (74,466) · Operating profit before amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets (EBITA) rose 31% to SEK 8,953m (6,831) · Adjusted operating profit before amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets (EBITA) rose 11% to SEK 9,786m (8,797) · Adjusted EBITA margin increased 0.3 percentage points to 12.1% (11.8) · Adjusted profit before tax rose 5% to SEK 8,562m (8,119) · Profit for the period increased 86% to SEK 5,719m (3,072)