Micael Johansson, President and CEO Christian Luiga, CFO and Deputy CEO
Strengthened order backlog and continued growth
REPORTED
Q3 Highlights
ADJUSTED*
Orders Growth
15,605 MSEK 54%
(10,152 MSEK)
EBITDA
Margin
977 MSEK
12.2%
(-314MSEK)
(-5.2%)
OCF
-1,238MSEK
(-363MSEK)
Sales
Growth
7,992 MSEK
32%
(6,064 MSEK)
EBIT
Margin
500 MSEK
6.3%
(-663MSEK)
(-10.9%)
Orders
Growth
15,605 MSEK
54%
(10,152 MSEK)
EBITDA
Margin
977 MSEK
12.2%
(794 MSEK)
(10.5%)
OCF
-1,238MSEK
(-363MSEK)
Sales Growth 7,992 MSEK 6% (7,560 MSEK)
EBIT
Margin
500 MSEK
6.3%
(445 MSEK)
(5.9%)
*Adjusted for items affecting comparability in Q3 2020
Market highlights
Continued positive trend in the defence market
Strong demand in Sweden, Europe and the U.S.
Expecting decision from important campaigns in the near future
Continued weak civil aviation market
Strong order intake in the quarter
Total order intake 15.6 BSEK, increase of 54% y-o-y
Driven by large orders, up 106% y-o-y
Order backlog of 105 BSEK
Key orders
Large contract to modernize German Navy's F123 Frigates
Further capability order for the A26 Submarine for Sweden
Orders for Carl-Gustaf
Combat training solutions to Poland
Digital Tower order to the Belgium Air Traffic Control organization
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Business area summary
Aeronautics
Several Gripen campaigns ongoing
Grand opening of the new U.S. facility in West Lafayette
T-7Aoperations impact results negatively
Lower sales in civil aviation operations
MSEK
Q3 2021
Q3 2020
YTD 2021
YTD 2020
Order intake
299
901
4,662
4,022
Sales
2,479
1,770*
8,626
7,763*
EBITDA
79
-943*
570
-484*
EBITDA margin
3.2%
-53.3%
6.6%
-6.2%
EBIT margin
1.9%
-54.8%
5.6%
-7.2%
Dynamics
Favourable market demand in several product areas
Large orders for Carl-Gustaf and Combat Training
Strong profitability in Q3 driven by good project completion - especially in Ground Combat
MSEK
Q3 2021
Q3 2020
YTD 2021
YTD 2020
Order intake
3,190
5,811
7,937
10,197
Sales
1,456
1,480
5,900
4,684
EBITDA
223
133
808
545
EBITDA margin
15.3%
9.0%
13.7%
11.6%
EBIT margin
13.8%
7.6%
12.6%
10.2%
*Sales and EBITDA impacted by project estimate adjustment of 1.1 BSEK in Q3 2020.
Business area summary
Surveillance
Increased order intake, large frigates contract in Germany
Strong interest for GlobalEye
Sales improvement driven primarily by the radar business
EBIT margin negatively impacted by increased amortization cost of 102 MSEK and operations in South Africa
MSEK
Q3 2021
Q3 2020
YTD 2021
YTD 2020
Order intake
5,455
3,123
10,378
8,062
Sales
2,978
2,410
9,233
7,886
EBITDA
384
255
1,070
781
EBITDA margin
12.9%
10.6%
11.6%
9.9%
EBIT margin
6.4%
6.8%
5.4%
6.5%
Kockums
Strengthened backlog driven by A26 submarine order
Sales growth driven by high activity in business unit Submarines
Improved margins from sales growth and productivity
MSEK
Q3 2021
Q3 2020
YTD 2021
YTD 2020
Order intake
6,383
198
7,271
938
Sales
707
589
2,260
2,151
EBITDA
41
30
120
99
EBITDA margin
5.8%
5.1%
5.3%
4.6%
EBIT margin
4.7%
3.7%
4.1%
3.4%
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Saab AB is a Sweden-based company offering products and services ranging from military defense to civil security. The Companyâs operations are divided into six business areas. The Aeronautics includes the development of civil and military aviation technology, including the Gripen and Unmanned Aerial Systems. The Dynamics comprises a product portfolio of weapon systems, such as support weapons, missiles, Remotely Operated Vehicles and signature management systems. The Electronic Defense Systems provides airbone, land-based and naval systems and radar, signals intelligence and self-protection. The Security and Defense Solutions provides the military and civil security market with, among others, computerized command, control, communications and intelligence systems. The Support and Services offers service and support to the Saabâs clients. Among others, the Company operates through Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems AB and Nordic Defence Industries, a producer of mine disposal charge systems.