Hexagon Year-End Report 1 January - 31 December 2019
Fourth quarter 2019
- Net sales increased by 2 per cent to 1,058.9 MEUR (1,043.0). Using fixed exchange rates and a comparable group structure (organic growth), net sales decreased by -2 per cent
- Operating earnings (EBIT1) increased by 2 per cent to 277.0 MEUR (270.7)
- Earnings before taxes, excluding non-recurring items, amounted to 271.1 MEUR (265.4)
- Net earnings, excluding non-recurring items, amounted to 222.3 MEUR (217.6)
- Earnings per share, excluding non-recurring items, amounted to 0.60 EUR (0.60)
- Operating cash flow, excluding non-recurring items, decreased to 234.4 MEUR (267.6)
- The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of 0.62 EUR (0.59) per share, an increase of 5 per cent
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Maria Luthström, Head of Investor Relations, Hexagon AB, +46 8 601 26 27, ir@hexagon.com
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Our technologies are shaping urban and production ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous - ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.
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