Highlights of Handelsbanken’s Annual Report January - December 2017
Summary January – December 2017, compared with January – December 2016 · Operating profit rose by 2% to SEK 21,025m (20,633); adjusted for non-recurring items, it rose by 3%. · The period’s profit after tax for total operations decreased by 1% to SEK 16,102m (16,245). · Earnings per share for total operations decreased to SEK 8.28 (8.43). · Return on equity for total operations declined to 12.3% (13.1). · Income increased by 2% to SEK 41,674m (40,763), but after adjustment for non-recurring items, it grew by 5%. · Net interest income increased by 7% to SEK 29,766m (27,