Interim report on Q4 and full-year summary 2020
January 29, 2021
Solid finish to a challenging year
Mats Rahmström
The comparison figures presented in this report refer to previous year unless otherwise stated.
- Order intake increased 1% to MSEK 25 868 (25 625), organic growth of 7%
- Revenues decreased 6% MSEK 25 738 (27 319), unchanged organically
- Significant negative currency translation effects from a stronger SEK
- Operating profit decreased 5% to MSEK 5 373 (5 627), corresponding to a margin of 20.9% (20.6)
- Adjusted operating profit, excluding items affecting comparability, was MSEK 5 402 (5 913), corresponding to a margin of 21.0% (21.6)
- Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 5 293 (5 572)
- Basic earnings per share were SEK 3.45 (3.55)
- Operating cash flow at MSEK 6 459 (5 084)
- Return on capital employed was 23% (30)
- The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 7.30 per share (7.00) to be paid in two installments
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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.
In 2020, Atlas Copco had revenues of BSEK100 (BEUR 10) and at year end about 40 000 employees.