STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 8, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Electrolux (Nasdaq:ELUX):
CONSOLIDATED RESULTS, 2001
Amounts in SEKm, Fourth Fourth
unless otherwise quarter quarter
stated 2001 2000 Change 2001 2000 Change
Net sales 135,803 124,493 +9.1% 31,881 29,421 +8.4%
Operating income 6,281 7,602 -17.4% -49 1,269 -104%
Operating income,
excl. items 6,422 8,050 -20.2% 1,449 1,717 -15.6%
affecting
comparability(1)
Margin,% 4.7 6.5 4.5 5.8
Income after 5,215 6,530 -20.1% -238 955 -125%
financial items
Income after
financial items 5,356 6,978 -23.2% 1,260 1,403 -10.2%
excl. items
affecting
comparability(1)
Margin, % 3.9 5.6 4.0 4.8
Net income per 11.35 12.40 -8.5% -0.85 2.20
share, SEK
Net income per
share, excl. items 11.10 13.25 -16.2% 2.80 3.05 -8.2%
affecting
comparability,
SEK(1)
Value created 262 2,423 -2,161 33 286 -253
Return on equity, % 13.2 17.0
Return on equity,
excl. items 12.9 18.2
affecting
comparability, %
Dividend per share 4.50(2) 4.00
SEK
1) Items affecting comparability amounted to SEK -141m (-448),
see page
2) Proposed by the Board.
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