AB Sagax publ announced consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and half year ended June 30, 2021. For the second quarter, on consolidated basis, the company announced operating income was SEK 649 million compared to SEK 605 million a year ago. Profit before tax was SEK 2,147 million compared with SEK 446 million a year ago. Profit for the period was SEK 2,146 million compared to SEK 361 million a year ago. For the half year, on consolidated basis, operating income was SEK 1,252 million compared to SEK 1,170 million a year ago. Profit before tax was SEK 4,660 million compared with SEK 1,307 million a year ago. Profit for the period was SEK 4,303 million compared to SEK 1,110 million a year ago. For the half year, on parent basis, the company reported net sales were SEK 43 million compared to SEK 39 million a year ago. Profit before tax was SEK 105 million compared with SEK 117 million a year ago. Profit for the period was SEK 104 million compared to SEK 92 million a year ago.