Interim Report Q3 2013

JANUARY 1–SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 (compared with same period a year ago) · Net sales rose 7% (14% excluding exchange rate effects and divestments) to SEK 66,577m (61,963) · Operating profit excluding items affecting comparability rose 11% (15% excluding exchange rate effects) to SEK 6,885m (6,224) · Profit before tax, excluding items affecting comparability, rose 17% (21% excluding exchange rate effects) to SEK 6,140m (5,253) · Items affecting comparability amounted to SEK -1,024m (-1,441) · Earnings per share were SEK 5.28 (4.09) · Cash flow from current operations was 4,