Year-end report January-December 2023
The fourth quarter:
- Order intake was MSEK 2,123 (1,964), an increase of +8.1% adjusted to +5.5% for currency effects of MSEK +49 and business closures of MSEK +2
- Net sales were MSEK 2,111 (2,271), a decrease of -7.1% adjusted to -7.7% for currency effects of MSEK +46 and business closures of MSEK -31
- Operating profit was MSEK 215.9 (254.7), a decrease of -15.2% with an operating margin of 10.2 (11.2)%
- Earnings after tax were MSEK 107.5 (168.9)
- Earnings per share were SEK 0.61 (0.96)
- Cash flow from operating activities was MSEK 364.8 (365.5)
Comment from CEO Bodil Sonesson:
A strong Q4 to close a record year and we carry confidence with us into 2024