Pöyry PLC reported unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2018. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of EUR 136.0 million against EUR 120.5 million a year ago. Operating result was EUR 11.7 million against EUR 6.5 million a year ago. Adjusted operating result was EUR 11.0 million against EUR 6.3 million a year ago. Result before taxes was EUR 11.1 million against EUR 5.8 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were EUR 0.19 against EUR 0.07 a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share were EUR 0.18 against EUR 0.07 a year ago. Net cash flow from operating activities was EUR 36.0 million against EUR 9.1 million a year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported net sales of EUR 418.6 million against EUR 387.7 million a year ago. Operating result was EUR 44.6 million against EUR 10.2 million a year ago. Adjusted operating result was EUR 30.1 million against EUR 16.2 million a year ago. Result before taxes was EUR 49.0 million against EUR 8.0 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were EUR 0.65 against EUR 0.06 a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share were EUR 0.41 against EUR 0.16 a year ago. Net cash flow from operating activities was EUR 73.3 million against EUR 7.2 million a year ago.

For the full year of 2018, the group's adjusted operating result for 2018 is expected to improve clearly.