Scania Interim Report January-March 2008
- Operating margin rose to 16.4 percent (15.9) and net margin increased to 11.4 percent (10.9)- Order bookings were lower, but still somewhat higher than deliveries during the quarter- Net sales increased by 15 percent to SEK 21,991 m. (19,129)- Net income for the period rose by 21 percent to SEK 2,513 m. (2,085)- Earnings per share amounted to SEK 3.14 (2.61)Comments by Leif Östling, President and CEO“Scania is continuing to grow with strong profitability, primarily driven by higher vehicle and service volume and increased prices. Order bookings were lower compared to the