Q4: Strong sales growth and earnings performance
Fourth quarter · Net sales for the quarter rose 15.9 per cent to SEK 2,262 million (1,952). · Organic growth in fixed exchange rates was 12.2 per cent (10.2). · The gross margin amounted to 14.3 per cent (15.3). · Adjusted EBITA increased to SEK 92 million (81). · EBIT totalled SEK 74 million (65). · Items affecting comparability amounted to a negative SEK 1 million (-). · Profit for the quarter totalled SEK 48 million (25). · Earnings per share before dilution, including discontinued operations, amounted to SEK 0.64 (0.33). Earnings per share after dilution,