Financial Event
Second quarter 2008
Volvo Group - Report on first six months 2008 was published on July 23, 2008.
A strong second quarter
The Volvo Group's strong growth continued during the second quarter of 2008, while operating income improved and reached its highest level to date for a single quarter. The Volvo Group's net sales rose by 13% to SEK 80.4 billion. Operating income improved by 17% to SEK 7.2 billion and the operating margin rose to 8.9% due to favorable development in the truck business, Construction Equipment and Volvo Penta. The return on shareholders' equity reached slightly more than 20%.
Press conference
Webcast
Analyst teleconference
webcast
Documents
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Second quarter 2008 (ENG) File name q2-2008-eng.pdf Format PDF Size 696 KB
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Second quarter 2008 (SWE) File name q2-2008-sve.pdf Format PDF Size 694 KB
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Press conference - Presentation material (ENG) File name Q2-2008-pressconference.pdf Format PDF Size 1 MB
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Conference call - Presentation material (ENG) File name Q2-2008-teleconference.pdf Format PDF Size 573 KB