REPORT ON THE FIRST QUARTER 2024
CONTINUED EBITA MARGIN IMPROVEMENT AND A SOLID OPERATING CASH FLOW FIRST QUARTER 2024 · Net sales were SEK 6,527 m (7,289); a decrease of -10%, of which -12% was organic growth. · Operating profit (EBITA) before items affecting comparability was SEK 769 m (847), corresponding to a margin of 11.8% (11.6%). · Operating profit (EBIT) was SEK 611 m (667), corresponding to a margin of 9.4% (9.2%). · Profit for the period was SEK 273 m (334). · Earnings per share were SEK 0.85 (1.04). Adjusted earnings per share were SEK 1.21 (1.44). · Operating cash flow was SEK 212 m (294)