Healthy profitability in tough market conditions
· Order intake decreased 16% to MSEK 22 401 (26 565), organic decline of 17%
· Revenues reached MSEK 24 102 (25 580), organic decline of 8%
· Adjusted operating profit, excluding items affecting comparability, decreased 20% to MSEK 4 476 (5 622), corresponding to a margin of 18.6% (22.0)
· Reported operating profit was MSEK 3 889 (5 379), corresponding to a margin of 16.1% (21.0)
· Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 3 826 (5 315)
· Basic earnings per share were
· Operating cash flow at MSEK 3 483 (2 369)
· Return on capital employed was 26% (33)
· Acquisition of the global machine vision specialist
Near-term demand outlook
Although the world's economic development remains uncertain,
Previous near-term demand outlook (published
The current economic situation makes the outlook very uncertain, but demand is expected to deteriorate significantly in most industries and regions.
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