Atlas Copco AB reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was SEK 27,824 million compared to SEK 24,849 million a year ago. Net income was SEK 4,557 million compared to SEK 3,618 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 0.935 compared to SEK 0.745 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 0.9325 compared to SEK 0.7425 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was SEK 81,379 million compared to SEK 74,049 million a year ago. Net income was SEK 13,241 million compared to SEK 10,583 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 2.72 compared to SEK 2.1775 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 2.7125 compared to SEK 2.175 a year ago.