KUNGÄLV, Sweden, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —
PERIOD 1 OCTOBER – 31 DECEMBER 2021
- Net sales amounted to SEK 2,306.7 million, which was 23 % (22 % in local currencies) higher than last year (SEK 1,873.2 million).
- Operating result amounted to SEK 403.3 (283.6) million.
- Result for the period amounted to SEK 308.5 (208.2) million.
- Earnings per share amounted to SEK 4.61 (3.13).
- Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 413.3 (557.5) million.
PERIOD 1 JANUARY – 31 DECEMBER 2021
- Net sales amounted to SEK 6,718.6 million, which was 10 % (13 % in local currencies) higher than last year (SEK 6,098.8 million).
- Operating result amounted to SEK 1,005.9 (545.9) million.
- Result for the period amounted to SEK 760.0 (363.0) million.
- Earnings per share amounted to SEK 11.46 (5.51).
- Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 1,207.4 (1,206.6) million.
- Equity ratio amounted to 59.6 (53.4) %.
- Net debt to equity ratio amounted to 23.4 (47.1) %.
DIVIDEND
The Board of Directors has decided to propose to the AGM a dividend of SEK 4.25 per share equal to SEK 282.0 million.
CEO COMMENTS
OCTOBER – DECEMBER
Fourth quarter yielded records in both earnings and net sales
I feel incredible joy and pride over both sales and operating result during the quarter and of course also for the full year 2021. The pandemic is not over and continues to be an impact on day-to-day business. Several countries received new restrictions during the fourth quarter and this…
