Ahlsell - Interim first quarter report 2018
First quarter 2018 · Net sales increased by 9% to MSEK 7,161 (6,568). Organic growth, which was negatively affected by the Easter effect* compared with the same period the previous year, amounted to 7% (9). · Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 4% to MSEK 461 (443). Fewer trading days in the quarter had a negative effect of just over MSEK 40 on operating profit. · Profit (EBITA) increased by 5% to MSEK 554 (530), with an EBITA margin of 7.7% (8.1). · Profit after tax was MSEK 324 (334). · Basic and diluted earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.75 (0.77). · During the