Continued good volume and earnings growth
January – September 2014
Sales amounted to SEK 1,063.1 million (738.2), a sales growth of 44.0 percent
Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 196.9 million
(114.1), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 18.5 percent (15.3)
Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 98,7 million (107.2)
Profit after tax amounted to SEK 111.1 million (51.8)
Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK 0.43 (0.21)
July – September 2014
Sales amounted to SEK 361.4 million (254.5), a sales growth of 42.0 percent
Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) amounted to SEK 62.7 million
(43.7), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 17.3 percent (17.1)
Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 39.8 million (68.7)
Profit after tax amounted to SEK 45.3 million (24.2)
Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK 0.17 (0.10)
For additional information, please contact
Magnus Greko
President and CEO
Phone: 46 31 748 34 00
E-mail: magnus.greko@opus.se
Peter Stenström
Investor Relations
Phone: 46 765 25 84 93
E-mail: peter.stenstrom@opus.se
About Opus Group
Opus Group is a leading company in vehicle inspection technology and vehicle
inspection program operations. The Group has two main business areas which are
vehicle inspection and equipment. Opus Group is one of the market leaders in
vehicle inspection operations in the US and Sweden. Opus Bilprovning has 74
vehicle inspection stations in Sweden. Opus Inspection operates vehicle
inspection programs in the U.S., Canada, Chile, Peru and on Bermuda and is
active in sales and service of emission control equipment in North America and
Mexico. Through the subsidiaries, Opus Equipment and J&B Maskinteknik, Opus
Group conducts production, sales, and service of vehicle inspection equipment
for vehicle inspection companies and vehicle workshops. Opus Group’s revenues
amounted to approximately SEK 1,047 million in 2013. Opus Group’s shares are
listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm.
FFFS 2007:17 (10 kap 11§) (SFSA rules) - The information in this press release
is published in accordance with the rules in the law (2007:528) under the
Securities Market Act (2007:528).
