THE FOURTH QUARTER 2020
- In Q4 2020, net sales amounted to SEK 96.9 billion (105.4). Adjusted for currency movements, net sales increased by 1%.
- Adjusted operating income amounted to SEK 10,934 M (9,223), corresponding to an adjusted operating margin of 11.3% (8.8).
- Reported operating income amounted to SEK 12,215 M (9,379).
- Currency movements had a negative impact on operating income of SEK 1,770 M.
- Diluted earnings per share amounted to SEK 4.53 (3.27).
- Operating cash flow in the Industrial Operations amounted to SEK 16,668 M (19,856).
- Final agreements signed with Isuzu Motors and Daimler Truck AG.
- The supply chain is strained in many areas and there will be production disturbances and increased costs at least in Q1 2021.
THE FULL YEAR 2020
- Full year net sales were SEK 338.4 billion (432.0).
- Adjusted operating income amounted to SEK 28,564 M (47,910) corresponding to an adjusted operating margin of 8.4% (11.1).
- Reported operating income amounted to SEK 27,484 M (49,531).
- Diluted earnings per share were SEK 9.50 (17.64).
- Operating cash flow in the Industrial Operations amounted to SEK 18,545 M (38,309).
- The Board of Directors proposes an ordinary dividend of SEK 6.00 per share (0) and an extra dividend of SEK 9.00 per share (0).
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