Fourth quarter summary, October – December 2016

• Net sales increased to SEK 658.7 m (614.4), up 7 per cent
• EBITA was SEK 63.4 m (69.5), corresponding to an EBITA margin of 9.6 per cent (11.3)
• Operating profit was SEK 47.6 m (58.0), corresponding to an operating margin of 7.2 per cent (9.4)
• Profit after tax was SEK 36.8 m (45.5)
• Earnings per share after dilution were SEK 1.21 (1.50)
• Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 72.9 m (98.0)

Twelve-month summary, January – September 2016

• Net sales increased to SEK 2,195.0 m (1,900.8), up 15 per cent
• EBITA increased to SEK 170.6 m (168.0), corresponding to an EBITA margin of 7.8 per cent (8.8)
• Operating profit was SEK 113.7 m (126.0), corresponding to an operating margin of 5.2 per cent (6.6)
• Profit after tax was SEK 82.3 m (95.5)
• Earnings per share after dilution were SEK 2.71 (3.18)
• Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 157.7 m (143.8)

Significant events during the third quarter, October – December 2016

• Agreement with train manufacturer Stadler
• Johan Andersson appointed as new President and CEO effective from 2017 AGM, and Staffan Hanstorp proposed as new Chairman of the Board
• Consolidation to three business areas
• Acquisition of remaining shares in the company behind Kompanion
• Additional acquisition credit facility of SEK 200 m secured 

Significant events after the end of the reporting period

• Framework agreement signed with Swedish Prosecution Authority with order value of SEK 80 m
• Addnode Group has been moved up from the Small Cap to the Mid Cap segment on Nasdaq Stockholm
• The Board of Directors proposes an unchanged dividend of SEK 2.25 (2.25) per share

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