{"id":1468,"date":"2024-07-16T13:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/mfn_news\/profilgruppen-ab-focus-on-margin-development\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T13:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T11:10:00","slug":"profilgruppen-ab-focus-on-margin-development","status":"publish","type":"mfn_news","link":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/pressmeddelanden\/profilgruppen-ab-focus-on-margin-development\/","title":{"rendered":"ProfilGruppen AB: Focus on margin development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mfn-body\">\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\"><em>This is a translation of the Swedish version of the report. In case of any discrepancies, the Swedish version shall prevail.<\/em><br \/><em>&nbsp;<\/em><br \/><strong class=\"mfn-heading-1\">Second quarter<\/strong><br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Turnover MSEK 604.5 (672.5), down 10 percent compared to the previous year<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;EBITDA MSEK 78.4 (86.6)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Operating profit MSEK 54.9 (63.3) and operating margin 9.1 percent (9.4)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Net profit MSEK 41.6 (39.6)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Cash flow from operating activities MSEK 63.2 (55.6)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Earnings per share SEK 5.32 (4.99) (no dilution exists)<br \/><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/><strong class=\"mfn-heading-2\">Profit with altered allocation of metal cost<\/strong><br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Total profit amounts to MSEK 53.9 (63.7)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Of which adjusted operating profit MSEK 50.7 (39.6), corresponding to 8.4 percent (5.9) of turnover <br \/>and result of metal position at risk MSEK 3.2 (4.1)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Adjusted net profit MSEK 40.8 (39.8)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Adjusted earnings per share SEK 5.23 (4.99)<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/><strong class=\"mfn-heading-1\">First six months<\/strong><br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Turnover MSEK 1,185.7 (1,356.3), down 13 percent compared to the previous year<br \/>&middot; EBITDA MSEK 144.9 (140.3)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Operating profit MSEK 98.5 (95.1) and operating margin 8.3 percent (7.0)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Net profit MSEK 69.1 (58.6)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Cash flow from operating activities MSEK 98.6 (252.3)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Earnings per share SEK 8.76 (7.19) (no dilution exists)<br \/><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/><strong class=\"mfn-heading-2\">Profit with altered allocation of metal cost<\/strong><br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Total profit amounts to MSEK 104.1 (91.6)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Of which adjusted operating profit MSEK 100.8 (69.8), corresponding to 8.5 percent (5.1) <br \/>of turnover and result of metal position at risk MSEK 3.3 (1.8)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Adjusted net profit MSEK 73.5 (55.5)<br \/>&middot;&nbsp;Adjusted earnings per share SEK 9.36 (6.77)<br \/><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/><strong class=\"mfn-heading-1\">Mari Kadowaki, CEO and President of ProfilGruppen, comments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;The maintained delivery volume holds up the improved reported Group operational result.<\/em>&nbsp;<br \/><em>However, the actual calculated return is significantly lower and is not sufficient to maintain and develop our company. We therefore have important work ahead of us to change and raise profitability through price and margin increasing measures as well as expanded business that gives the customer greater added value.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mfn-footer mfn-10437984ff49\">\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\"><strong class=\"mfn-heading-1\">For more information, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\">Mari Kadowaki, President and CEO<br \/>Tel: +46 (0) 70-956 80 01<br \/>E-mail:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mari.kadowaki@profilgruppen.se\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mari.kadowaki@profilgruppen.se<\/a><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Current information and photographs for free publication are available at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.profilgruppen.se<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\">ProfilGruppen AB in &Aring;seda is a supplier of turnkey customised aluminium components and extrusions. Our vision is that we will be the preferred provider of&nbsp;innovative solutions for aluminium extrusions in northern Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mfn-footer mfn-regulatory mfn-regulatory-mar-vpml\">\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\"><em>This information is information that ProfilGruppen AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out above, at 2024-07-16 13:10 CEST.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mfn-footer mfn-attachment mfn-attachment-general\">\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\"><strong class=\"mfn-heading-1\">Attachments<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"mfn-wp-retain\"><a class=\"mfn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/storage.mfn.se\/c2c88a20-d461-4dac-85f2-a5f4cec009f3\/interim-report-q2-2024-profilgruppen-ab.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interim Report Q2 2024 ProfilGruppen AB<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script>\n                Array.prototype.slice.call(document.querySelectorAll(\".mfn-footer.mfn-attachment\")).forEach(function (el) { el.remove() });\n            <\/script>\n        <div class=\"mfn-attachments-container\"><div class=\"mfn-attachment mfn-primary\"><a class=\"mfn-attachment-link\" href=\"https:\/\/storage.mfn.se\/c2c88a20-d461-4dac-85f2-a5f4cec009f3\/interim-report-q2-2024-profilgruppen-ab.pdf\"><span class=\"mfn-attachment-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.mfn.se\/c2c88a20-d461-4dac-85f2-a5f4cec009f3\/interim-report-q2-2024-profilgruppen-ab.pdf?type=jpg\"><\/span>Interim Report Q2 2024 ProfilGruppen AB<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a translation of the Swedish version of the report. In case of any discrepancies, the Swedish version shall prevail.&nbsp;Second quarter&middot;&nbsp;Turnover MSEK 604.5 (672.5), down 10 percent compared to the previous year&middot;&nbsp;EBITDA MSEK 78.4 (86.6)&middot;&nbsp;Operating profit MSEK 54.9 (63.3) and operating margin 9.1 percent (9.4)&middot;&nbsp;Net profit MSEK 41.6 (39.6)&middot;&nbsp;Cash flow from operating activities MSEK &#8230; <a title=\"ProfilGruppen AB: Focus on margin development\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/pressmeddelanden\/profilgruppen-ab-focus-on-margin-development\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about ProfilGruppen AB: Focus on margin development\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","mfn-news-tag":[47,61,44,53,94,95,96,97,43,63,52,59,54],"class_list":["post-1468","mfn_news","type-mfn_news","status-publish","hentry","mfn-news-tag-mfn-lang-en","mfn-news-tag-mfn-report-interim","mfn-news-tag-mfn-type-ir","mfn-news-tag-mfn-regulatory-mar","mfn-news-tag-mfn-cus-aluminium","mfn-news-tag-mfn-cus-aluminiumprofiler","mfn-news-tag-mfn-cus-extrusions","mfn-news-tag-mfn-cus-profilgruppen","mfn-news-tag-mfn","mfn-news-tag-mfn-report-interim-q2","mfn-news-tag-mfn-regulatory","mfn-news-tag-mfn-report","mfn-news-tag-mfn-regulatory-vpml"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mfn_news\/1468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mfn_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mfn_news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mfn-news-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profilgruppen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mfn-news-tag?post=1468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}