YEAR-END REPORT JANUARY–DECEMBER 2018
Quarterly data · Net sales were SEK 5 843 million (5 565), an increase of approximately 5% mainly as a result of increased sales prices · Adjusted EBITDA was SEK 810 million (950), a decrease of 15%, owing mainly to higher raw material costs · Net profit was SEK 309 million (368), a decrease of 16%. · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.49 (1.78) Proposed dividend · The board proposes a dividend of SEK 4.30 (4.30) per share for 2018, to be paid out on two occasions in 2019 for a more efficient cash management Key highlights · Production levels in line with