Earnings up 54 percent in the first half


Stockholm, Sweden, 2015-08-21 08:01 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  

January 1–June 30, 2015

  • Net sales amounted to MSEK 502.9 (347.9). Adjusted for changes in foreign exchange rates growth was 19 percent.
  • Profit before tax increased by 54 percent to MSEK 48.5 (31.5).
  • Profit after tax increased by 52 percent to MSEK 32.4 (21.3).
  • Earnings per share increased by 52 percent to SEK 1.74 (1.14).

Second quarter 2015

  • Net sales amounted to MSEK 284.6 (193.7). Adjusted for changes in foreign exchange rates, growth was 22 percent.
  • Profit before tax increased by 61 percent to MSEK 36.8 (22.9).
  • Profit after tax increased by 60 percent to MSEK 24.6 (15.4).
  • Earnings per share increase by 60 percent to SEK 1.32 (0.83).

The profit before tax for 2015 is expected to be considerably better than previous year. The outlook deviates from the previous report when the outlook was anticipated to be better than last year.

New clients during the first half of the year include Citizens Bank, Danone, Experian, Gas Natural, Olympus, Qlik Technologies, Sabre, Sandoz, Uber and Visa.

 

For further information please contact:

Thomas Ahlerup

Senior Vice President Investor Relations

BTS Group AB

Phone                    +46-8-5870 7002

Mobile                    +46-768-966 300

E-mail                    thomas.ahlerup@bts.com

 


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