Holmen AB (publ) reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was SEK 5,754 million compared to SEK 6,173 million a year ago. Net income was SEK 890 million compared to SEK 1,642 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 5.5 compared to SEK 10.1 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 5.5 compared to SEK 10.1 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was SEK 11,977 million compared to SEK 11,923 million a year ago. Net income was SEK 2,261 million compared to SEK 3,125 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 14 compared to SEK 19.3 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 14 compared to SEK 19.3 a year ago.