Atlas Copco First-quarter report 2019 (unaudited)
April 25, 2019
Strong order intake, despite mixed end-markets
The figures for previous year in this report refer to continuing operations unless otherwise stated
- Orders increased 8% to MSEK 26 812 (24 829), organic growth of 1%
- Revenues were MSEK 24 181 (21 906), organic growth of 4%
- Adjusted operating profit, excluding items affecting comparability, increased 10% to MSEK 5 262 (4 779), corresponding to a margin of 21.8% (21.8)
- Reported operating profit was MSEK 5 048 (4 833), corresponding to a margin of 20.9% (22.1)
- Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 4 907 (4 513)
- Basic earnings per share were SEK 3.05 (2.75)
- Operating cash flow at MSEK 2 529 (approx. 2 400)
- Return on capital employed was 33% (29)
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Atlas Copco Group Great ideas accelerate innovation. At Atlas Copco we have been turning industrial ideas into business-critical benefits since 1873. By listening to our customers and knowing their needs, we deliver value and innovate with the future in mind. Atlas Copco is based in Stockholm, Sweden with customers in more than 180 countries and about 37 000 employees. Revenues of BSEK 95/9 BEUR in 2018.