Kesko's interim report for the period 1 Jan. to 31 March 2019
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN BRIEF, CONTINUING OPERATIONS: · The Group's net sales in January-March totalled €2,400.8 million (€2,413.2 million), a decrease of 0.6% in comparable terms · Comparable operating profit was €57.5 million (€63.8 million) · Comparable operating profit was impacted by acquisitions that increased seasonal profit fluctuations, which had a €-3.6 million impact, and by a decline in car trade sales and operating profit, mainly related to the implementation of WLTP testing, which meant that the division recorded an operating