Interim report January - September 2010

​In the third quarter Byggmax increases sales by 16 percent and profit before tax by 28 percent

July 1 - September 30, 2010

 Net sales amounted to SEK 1,043.2 (896.5) M, up 16.4 percent.
• The gross margin was 30.3 (30.2) percent.
• EBIT totaled SEK 165.4 (145.6) M.1
• The EBIT margin was 15.9 (16.2) percent.1
• Profit after tax amounted to SEK 111.0 (91.3) M.1
• Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.8 (1.71) per share.1

January 1 – September 30

• Net sales totaled SEK 2,223.9 (1,929.4) M, up 15.3 percent.
• The gross margin was 29.7 (29.8) percent.
• EBIT totaled SEK 236.9 (234.9) M; excluding listing costs, it amounted to SEK 253.6 M.
• The EBIT margin was 10.7 (12.2) percent; excluding listing costs, the EBIT margin was 11.4 percent.
• Profit after tax amounted to SEK 152.1 (143.7) M; excluding listing costs, it amounted to SEK 163.0 M.
• Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.5 (2.61) per share; excluding listing costs, it amounted to SEK   2.7.

For further information, please contact

Magnus Agervald, President
Tel: +46-76-11 90 020
magnus.agervald@byggmax.se or

Pernilla Valfridsson, CFO
Tel: +46-76-11 90 040
pernilla.walfridsson@byggmax.se