Year-end report, January–December 2017

Highlights according to segment reporting

- Revenue increased 6 percent and amounted to SEK 160.8 billion (151.3), with no currency effects.

- Operating income decreased 33 percent and amounted to SEK 5.5 billion (8.2), with no currency effects.

- Earnings per share decreased 24 percent to SEK 12.01 (15.89).

- The Board of Directors propose a dividend of SEK 8.25 (8.25) per share.

- Operating cash flow from operations amounted to SEK 2.9 billion (–1.2), according to IFRS.

- Operating net financial assets totaled SEK 9.7 billion (September 30, 2017: 6.2), according to IFRS.

- Order bookings in Construction decreased 11 percent and amounted to SEK 151.8 billion (170.2); with no currency effects. The order backlog amounted to SEK 188.4 billion (September 30, 2017: 194.7).

- Operating income in Construction amounted to SEK 1.2 billion (3.5), corresponding to an operating margin of 0.8 percent (2.6); adjusted for currency effects operating income decreased 65 percent. Operating income was negatively affected by impairment charges of about SEK 1.0 billion and project write-downs of about SEK 1.5 billion.

- Operating income in Project Development (Residential, Commercial Property and Infrastructure Development) decreased 7 percent and amounted to SEK 5.4 billion (5.8); with no currency effects.

- Return on capital employed in Project Development was 14.5 percent (18.4).

- Net divestments in Project Development amounted to SEK 0.8 billion (0.8), according to IFRS.

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