REPORT ON THE THIRD QUARTER 2020
STRONG MARKET DEMAND AND IMPROVED PROFITABILITY · Net sales for the quarter were SEK 4,466 m (4,605); a decrease of -3%. Organic growth was 3%. Strong growth in orders booked led to a record order backlog. · Operating profit before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for the quarter improved to SEK 867 m (792), representing a margin of 19.4% (17.2%). · Operating profit (EBIT) before items affecting comparability for the quarter improved to SEK 690 m (619), representing a margin of 15.5% (13.5%). · Items affecting comparability for the quarter were SEK -14 m (-37) and were