Stable earnings with investments in the future
President and CEO Klas Balkow’s comments on the fourth quarter and the full year 2017 “With the fourth quarter now behind us we have closed the books for an eventful and in terms of sales successful 2017. As for the full year, sales were strong during the fourth quarter. Operating profit for the quarter was level with the preceding year, and for 2017 it was in line with our forecast and the Group’s long-term 4% target. Based on the good cash flow and Axfood Group’s strong financial position the Board of Directors has proposed an ordinary dividend of SEK 7 per share, which is an increase