Atlas Copco interim report on Q4 and full-year 2009 summary
February 2, 2010
(unaudited)
Healthy profit, strong cash flow and slight improvement in demand in Q4
• Organic order intake declined 9% and amounted to MSEK 15 276.
• Revenues declined 19% to MSEK 15 942.
• Resumed growth in aftermarket.
• Operating profit reached MSEK 2 450 (3 288).
- Restructuring costs of MSEK 80 (258).
- Adjusted operating margin at 15.9% (18.0)
• Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 2 324 (3 508).
- Previous year includes a tax-free capital gain of MSEK 939
• Profit for the period was MSEK 1 700 (2 919).
• Basic earnings per share were SEK 1.39 (2.39).
• Strong operating cash flow at MSEK 3 672 (2 401).
• The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 3.00 (3.00) per share and a share repurchase program.
Mattias Olsson, acting Investor Relations Manager
Phone: +46 8 743 8290 or +46 70 497 8290 [email protected]
Daniel Frykholm, Media Relations Manager, Corporate Communications
Phone: +46 8 743 8060 or +46 70 865 8060
[email protected]
Atlas Copco discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act.
Healthy profit, strong cash flow and slight improvement in demand in Q4
• Organic order intake declined 9% and amounted to MSEK 15 276.
• Revenues declined 19% to MSEK 15 942.
• Resumed growth in aftermarket.
• Operating profit reached MSEK 2 450 (3 288).
- Restructuring costs of MSEK 80 (258).
- Adjusted operating margin at 15.9% (18.0)
• Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 2 324 (3 508).
- Previous year includes a tax-free capital gain of MSEK 939
• Profit for the period was MSEK 1 700 (2 919).
• Basic earnings per share were SEK 1.39 (2.39).
• Strong operating cash flow at MSEK 3 672 (2 401).
• The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 3.00 (3.00) per share and a share repurchase program.
Mattias Olsson, acting Investor Relations Manager
Phone: +46 8 743 8290 or +46 70 497 8290 [email protected]
Daniel Frykholm, Media Relations Manager, Corporate Communications
Phone: +46 8 743 8060 or +46 70 865 8060
[email protected]
Atlas Copco discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act.