Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was SEK 56,263 million compared to SEK 57,472 million a year ago. Net income was SEK 5,752 million compared to SEK 5,353 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 1.73 compared to SEK 1.61 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 1.73 compared to SEK 1.61 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was SEK 160,982 million compared to SEK 162,800 million a year ago. Net income was SEK 12,618 million compared to SEK 9,961 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 3.79 compared to SEK 3 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 3.79 compared to SEK 3 a year ago.