Year-end report 1 January-31 December 2006 Dividend/Split · The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of SEK 12.00 per share (11.00) and a 3:1 split Period 1 January - 31 December 2006 compared with previous year · Net sales amounted to SEK 101,439m (96,385). · Profit before tax amounted to SEK 6,833m (433). Adjusted for items affecting comparability the improvement was 18%. · Net profit for the period amounted to SEK 5,467m (454). · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 23.25 (1.84). · Debt/equity ratio amounted to 0.62 (0.70). Fourth quarter of 2006 compared with third quarter of 2006 · Net sales amounted to SEK 25,650m (25,095). · Profit before tax amounted to SEK 1,803m (1,753). · Net profit for the period amounted to SEK 1,451m (1.526). · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 6.16 (6.51). Stockholm, 30 January 2007 SVENSKA CELLULOSA AKTIEBOLAGET SCA (publ) Jan Åström President and CEO This report has not been subject to examination by the auditors. SVENSKA CELLULOSA AKTIEBOLAGET SCA (publ) Communications and Investor Relations Box 7827, 103 97 Stockholm, Sweden Tel +46 8 788 51 00, Fax +46 8 660 74 30 www.sca.com ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://wpy.waymaker.net/client/waymaker1/f.aspx?id=368132&fn=wkr0010.pdf The full report
SCA: Year-end report 1 January-31 December 2006
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