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YEAR-END REPORT JANUARY – DECEMBER 2015

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2015 A NEW RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR HiQ

JANUARY – DECEMBER 2015

  • Net sales increase to total SEK 1,508.0 (1,378.8) million
  • Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 182.9 (147.4) million; operating margin of 12.1 per cent
  • Pre-tax profit of SEK 182.7 (147.9) million
  • Profit after tax of SEK 142.2 (115.0) million
  • Earnings per share of SEK 2.66 (2.18)
  • Cash flow from operations of SEK 157.1 (104.0) million
  • Liquid assets of SEK 212.4 (180.1) million
  • The Board proposes to the Annual General Meeting that a dividend of SEK 2.90 per share is distributed to the shareholders, totalling SEK 156.4 million

OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2015

  • Net sales total SEK 409.0 (389.2) million
  • Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 54.6 (48.4) million; operating margin of 13.3 per cent
  • Pre-tax profit of SEK 54.7 (48.6) million
  • Profit after tax of SEK 42.7 (38.2) million
  • Earnings per share of SEK 0.79 (0.72)

SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING 2015

  • HiQ signs a framework agreement with Kammarkollegiet (The Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency in Sweden) regarding systems development
  • HiQ signs framework agreement with Hansel, the government’s central purchasing body in Finland
  • HiQ wins the assignment as strategic web and mobile partner to Mölnlycke Health Care
  • HiQ signs a partnership agreement with a world-leading supplier within active safety  
  • HiQ is behind the technology as “Vården i siffror” (Healthcare in numbers”) reaches the public
  • HiQ is selected as partner to Cactus within systems development for the rail industry
  • HiQ works with concept development and implementation of technology in Volvo Cars’ new innovative concepts for the cars of tomorrow
  • HiQ simplifies the business processes for Finnish infrastructure and construction company Destia
  • HiQ is selected as partner to a global telecom operator within IoT and digital transformation
  • HiQ creates new communication platforms for, among others, the city of Västerås, the municipality of Kungälv, public transport in Västmanland county, Nordic Green Energy and Backyard Babies
  • HiQ helps Suomen Lähikauppa, a nationwide grocery store operator in Finland, to simplify and improve its services to loyalty customers
  • HiQ provides technical know-how to the Ngulia project, aiming to save black rhinos from extinction
  • HiQ wins the assignment to develop digital services for the users at the University of Turku
  • S-mobile, a banking service developed by HiQ, wins the “Contactless & Mobile Award”
  • HiQ’s Annual Report/Magazine wins both the Swedish Design Award and Publishing Award
  • HiQ is acknowledged as one of Sweden’s Career Companies
  • HiQ celebrates 20 years by continuing to simplify people’s lives and contributing to a better world

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Lars Stugemo, President and CEO of HiQ, tel. +46 (0)8-588 90 000
Jenny Normark Sperens, Head of Corporate Communications, HiQ, tel. +46 (0)734-431 007

  
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 27 January 2016.

HiQ helps to make the world a better place by making people’s lives simpler through technology and communication. We are the perfect partner for everyone eager to achieve results that make a difference in a digital world. Founded in 1995, HiQ currently has 1,400 specialists in four countries and is listed on the NASDAQ Stockholm MidCap List. For more information and inspiration, please visit www.hiq.se

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