The company will report its earnings for FY 2018 on 02/05/2019. Generally, the company reports earnings better than estimates. In recent months, the 6 analysts from Thomson Reuters consensus have not revised their EPS estimates.

Annual earnings per share is expected at 23.43 SEK for 2018 (+ 38% from 2017). A summary of annual publications and estimates is available below.

Annual results2015201620172018 (e)2019 (e)
Sales
Million SEK
Released
Forecast
Spread
1 998
2 004
-0,30%
2 105
2 103
0,08%
2 280
2 262
0,80%

2 516

2 892
Operating income (EBITDA)
Million SEK
Released
Forecast
Spread
1 429
1 350
5,9%
1 437
1 419
1,3%
1 606
1 558
3,1%

1 776

2 050
Operating profit (EBIT)
Million SEK
Released
Forecast
Spread
1 429
1 881
-24%
1 437
1 802
-20%
1 606
1 457
10%

1 766

2 355
Pre-Tax Profit (EBT)
Million SEK
Released
Forecast
Spread
4 233
3 436
23%
8 680
5 541
57%
7 351
6 129
20%

6 054

3 068
Net income
Million SEK
Released
Forecast
Spread
3 232
2 780
16%
7 107
5 296
34%
5 632
5 472
2,9%

7 776

3 056
EPS
 SEK
Released
Forecast
Spread
9,77
8,19
19%
21,5
16,2
33%
17,0
16,0
6,0%

23,4

10,3
Announcement Date02/04/201602/02/201702/05/2018