Atlas Copco Q2 2016 report

• Orders decreased 3% to MSEK 25 934 (26 775), organic decline of 1%.
• Revenues were MSEK 25 438 (26 111), unchanged organically.
• Adjusted operating profit was MSEK 4 822 (5 162), corresponding to a margin of 19.0% (19.8).
• Reported operating profit was MSEK 4 775 (5 072), including items affecting comparability of MSEK -47 (-90), corresponding to a margin of 18.8% (19.4).
• Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 4 420 (4 850).
• Profit for the period was MSEK 3 188 (3 651).
• Basic earnings per share were SEK 2.62 (3.00).
• Operating cash flow at MSEK 3 487 (3 481).

The overall demand for the Group is expected to remain at current level.

Adapted from press release by Joseph Green

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