"2019 has been a year of change regarding sales and earnings development. However, it has been an important year with a strong focus on operational efficiency and investments for the future. "
Today, Actic has published its year-end report. The entire report is available in Swedish at www.acticgroup.com. Below is a summary of the report.
Fourth quarter - October to December 2019
- Net Sales decreased to SEK 233,9 million (238,2), a decrease with -1,8 percent.
- EBITDA excluding the effects of IFRS 16 amounted to SEK 28,6 million (24,1), corresponding to a margin of 12,2 percent (10,1).
- EBIT amounted to SEK 0,2 million (5,6) and was impacted by non-recurring items of SEK 16 million (10).
- Net loss for the period amounted to SEK -14,0 million (-0,1).
- Earings per share before and after dilution amounted to SEK -0,88 (0,00).
Full-year 2019
- Net sales rose to SEK 952,2 million (941,2), up 1,2 percent.
- EBITDA excluding IFRS 16 amounted to SEK 107,7 million (142,2), corresponding to a margin of 11,3 percent (14,9).
- EBIT amounted to SEK-253,9 million (71,1), including impairment of goodwill and intangible fixed assets of SEK 288,9 million.
- Net loss for the period amounted to SEK -304,5 million (19,8).
- Earings per share before and after dilution amount to SEK -19,16 (1,25).
- The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting a dividend of SEK 0.50 (0.50) per share.
Information on the year-end report
Anders Carlbark, President and CEO
Email: anders.carlbark@actic.se
Phone: +46 (0) 729805394
Stephan Ebberyd, CFO
Email: Stephan.ebberyd@actic.se
Phone: +46 (0) 70 630 23 89
Actic Group AB (publ), org.no 556895-3409
This information is information that Actic Group AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). The information was submitted for publication, through Anders Carlbark, at 7:45 CET on February 20, 2020.