Three Month Report, January−March 2008

Three Month Report, January−March 2008

January−March 2008 compared to January−March 2007

- Revenue amounted to SEK 31.5 billion (28.5). In Construction, revenue rose by
18 percent adjusted for currency rate effects.
- As reported earlier in a separate press release, operating income for the
Group amounted to SEK 1,080 M (779). Operating income included a gain of SEK 643
M on the sale of its 50 per cent stake in the Ponte de Pedra hydropower plant in
Brazil.
- Income after financial items amounted to SEK 1,220 M (851).
- Profit for the report period totaled SEK 878 M (605) and earnings per share
amounted to SEK 2.09 (1.43).
- Operating cash flow before taxes, financing activities and dividends amounted
to SEK -1,409 M (48). 
- Order bookings decreased by 11 percent and amounted to SEK 34.3 billion
(38.5). Adjusted for currency rate effects, order bookings decreased by 8
percent.
- Order backlog totaled SEK 143.2 billion (147.9), equivalent to 13 (15) months
of construction. 


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Skanska is one of the world's leading construction groups with expertise in
construction, development of commercial and residential projects and
public-private partnerships. The Group currently has 60,000 employees in
selected home markets in Europe, in the US and Latin America. Headquartered in
Stockholm, Sweden and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, Skanska's sales in
2007 totaled SEK 139 billion.