Year-End Report 2009 Fourth quarter 2009 • Order intake increased by 1*) per cent to 3 145 MSEK (3 211). • Net sales decreased by -9*) per cent to 3 076 MSEK (3 478). • Operating earnings (EBIT 1) amounted to 566 MSEK (628). • Earnings before taxes increased to 527 MSEK (443). • Net earnings increased to 463 MSEK (397). • Earnings per share increased by 18 percent to 1.74 SEK (1.48). • Operating cash flow nearly doubled and amounted to 826 MSEK (422). Proposed dividend • The Hexagon Board of Directors proposes a dividend of 1.20 SEK per share (0.50). The year-end report will be presented today at 13:00 CET at a telephone conference. For participation, please see instructions at the Hexagon website. *)Adjusted to fixed exchange rates and a comparable group structure (organic growth). For further information please contact: Mattias Stenberg, IR Manager, Hexagon AB, +46 8 601 26 27, ir@hexagon.se Hexagon AB is a global measurement technologies company with strong market positions. Hexagon's mission is to develop and market leading technologies and services to measure in one, two or three dimensions, to position and update objects and to time processes. The group has about 8 000 employees in 35 countries and net sales of about 12 000 MSEK. Read more at www.hexagon.se.
Year-End Report 2009
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