The board of NCC AB proposed for the 2016 fiscal year is that a dividend of SEK 8.00 be paid per share, divided between two payment occasions. The proposed record dates are April 7, 2017 for the first payment of SEK 3.00 and November 6, 2017 for the second payment of SEK 5.00.

The company announced unaudited consolidated and parent company earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales from continuing operations of SEK 16,519 million against SEK 16,268 million a year ago. Operating profit was SEK 661 million against SEK 635 million a year ago. Net profit for the period from continuing operations was SEK 532 million against SEK 518 million a year ago. Net profit for the period from continuing and discontinued operations was SEK 501 million against SEK 1,241 million a year ago. Net profit for the period from continuing and discontinued operations attributable to the company's shareholders was SEK 502 million against SEK 1,238 million a year ago. Earnings per share after dilution were SEK 4.64 against SEK 11.47 a year ago. Earnings per share from continuing operations were SEK 4.93 against SEK 4.77 a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 2,769 million against SEK 4,556 million a year ago. Acquisition of tangible fixed assets was SEK 219 million against SEK 159 million a year ago. Acquisition of other fixed assets was SEK 9 million against SEK 43 million a year ago. Return on shareholders' equity was 19% against 26% a year ago.

For the full year, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales from continuing operations of SEK 52,934 million against SEK 53,116 million a year ago. Operating profit was SEK 1,453 million against SEK 1,661 million a year ago. Net profit for the period from continuing operations was SEK 1,116 million against SEK 1,321 million a year ago. Net profit for the period from continuing and discontinued operations was SEK 7,983 million against SEK 2,120 million a year ago. Net profit for the period from continuing and discontinued operations attributable to the company's shareholders was SEK 7,980 million against SEK 2,113 million a year ago. Earnings per share after dilution were SEK 73.81 against SEK 19.59 a year ago. Earnings per share from continuing operations were SEK 10.30 against SEK 12.19 a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was SEK 1,170 million against SEK 4,061 million a year ago. Acquisition of tangible fixed assets was SEK 613 million against SEK 657 million a year ago. Acquisition of other fixed assets was SEK 72 million against SEK 116 million a year ago. Return on shareholders' equity was 19% against 26% a year ago. Net debt, as on December 31, 2016 was SEK 222 million against SEK 4,552 million as on December 31, 2015.

For the quarter, on parent company basis, the company reported net sales of SEK 4,112 million against SEK 2,486 million a year ago. Operating profit was SEK 286 million against SEK 205 million a year ago. Result after financial items was SEK 199 million against SEK 107 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was SEK 384 million against SEK 146 million a year ago.

For the full year, on parent company basis, the company reported net sales of SEK 20,873 million against SEK 20,340 million a year ago. Operating profit was SEK 374 million against SEK 688 million a year ago. Result after financial items was SEK 1,129 million against SEK 1,512 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was SEK 1,306 million against SEK 1,412 million a year ago.