INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – JUNE 2015
STRONG GROWTH WITH GOOD PROFITABILITY
JANUARY – JUNE 2015
- Net sales increase and total SEK 782.4 (694.8) million
- Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 89.6 (66.3) million; operating margin of 11.5 per cent
- Pre-tax profit of SEK 89.4 (66.6) million
- Profit after tax of SEK 69.4 (51.5) million
- Earnings per share of SEK 1.30 (0.98)
- Cash flow from operations of SEK 83.0 (53.5) million
- Liquid assets of SEK 139.2 million
APRIL – JUNE 2015
- Net sales total SEK 391.0 (346.2) million
- Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 43.6 (30.3) million; operating margin of 11.1 per cent
- Pre-tax profit of SEK 43.5 (30.6) million
- Profit after tax of SEK 33.7 (23.7) million
- Earnings per share of SEK 0.63 (0.45)
- Cash flow from operations of SEK 56.9 (30.3) million
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR
- Annual General Meeting decides on a shareholders dividend of SEK 2.60 per share, totalling SEK 138.2 million
- HiQ signs a framework agreement with Kammarkollegiet (The Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency) regarding system development
- HiQ wins framework agreement with Hansel – the government’s central purchasing body in Finland
- HiQ wins framework agreement with a global company within active safety in the automotive field
- S-mobile, a banking service developed by HiQ, wins the international “Contactless & Mobile Award”
- HiQ develops new communication platforms for the city of Västerås, public transport in Västmanland county, Nordic Green Energy, Sweden Action Games and Backyard Babies
- HiQ wins the assignment to develop digital services for the users at the University of Turku
- HiQ contributes with technical know-how in the Ngulia project in Kenya, aiming to save the black rhino from extinction
- HiQ simplifies the quality assurance and testing processes for insurance company Fennia
- HiQ develops an interactive education course for Finanskompetens
- Together with Tele2, HiQ wins the award Gyllene Hjulet by simplifying for the visitors at Tele2 Arena
- HiQ is acknowledged as one of Sweden’s Career Companies
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS AFTER THE END OF THE PERIOD
- HiQ is selected as partner to a global telecom operator and wins the assignment to develop the company’s business in the fields of “Internet of Things” (IoT) and digital transformation
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Lars Stugemo, CEO and President of HiQ, tel. +46 (0)8-588 90 000
Laura Manninen, acting Head of Corporate Communications, HiQ, tel. +46 (0)734-481 317
This information is such as HiQ is required to make public according to the Swedish Securities Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. This report was released for publication at 07:30 CET on 12 August 2015.
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