- In Q3 2018 net sales increased by 21% to SEK 92.3 billion (76.4). Adjusted for currency movements and acquired and divested units sales increased by 13%.
- The adjusted operating income amounted to SEK 10,247 M (6,937), corresponding to an adjusted operating margin of 11.1% (9.1).
- Reported operating income amounted to SEK 10,247 M (7,337).
- Currency movements had a positive impact on operating income of SEK 423 M.
- Diluted earnings per share amounted to SEK 3.67 (2.66).
- Operating cash flow in the Industrial Operations amounted to SEK 1.3 billion (0.6).
October 19, 2018
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