Six Month Report, January – June 2014
Highlights:
- Order bookings in Construction amounted to SEK 70.4 billion (60.3); adjusted for currency effects, order bookings increased by 16 percent.
- The order backlog amounted to SEK 155.4 billion (Mar. 31, 2014: 145.7); adjusted for currency effects, the orderbacklog increased by 4 percent.
- Operating income decreased by –22 percent and amounted to SEK 1.6 billion (2.0). This included writedowns and restructuring provisions in the Latin American operations of SEK 0.5 billion in the second quarter.
- Operating margin in Construction was 2.0 percent (2.7).
- Revenue decreased by —1 percent and amounted to SEK 62.4 billion (62.8). There were no net currency effects.
- Sales of commercial properties amounted to SEK 2.3 billion (1.9).
- Investments in development operations totaled SEK –6.4 billion (–5.2).
- Total net investments amounted to SEK 0.2 billion (1.1).
- Cash flow from operations amounted to SEK –2.8 billion (–0.9).
- Operating net financial assets totaled SEK 0.8 billion (Mar. 31, 2014: 3.3).
- Earnings per share (EPS) decreased by –22 percent to SEK 2.64 (3.40).
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