Second quarter 2020

  • Net sales amounted to SEK 935 M (1,193)
  • The underlying operating result amounted to SEK 28 M (32)
  • The quarter was affected by items affecting comparability of SEK -5 M (-) related to the centralization of warehouse and production operations in the Baltics
  • The operating result amounted to SEK 21 M (32)
  • Result after tax amounted to SEK 18 M (19)
  • Cash flow from operating activities amounted to
    SEK 95 M (67)
  • Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.34 (1.44)

First six months 2020

  • Net sales amounted to SEK 2,053 M (2,398)
  • The underlying operating result amounted to SEK 70 M (72)
  • The period was affected by items affecting comparability of SEK -40 M (-) related to centralization of warehouse and production operations in Sweden and the Baltics
  • The operating result amounted to SEK 17 M (66)
  • Result after tax amounted to SEK -5 M (39)
  • Cash flow from operating activities amounted to
    SEK 188 M (129)
  • Earnings per share amounted to SEK -0.40 (3.00)
Results overview 2020
Apr-Jun		 2019
Apr-Jun		 Change 2020
Jan-Jun		 2019
Jan-Jun		 Change
Resultatöversikt 2020
apr-jun		 2019
apr-jun		 Förändring 2020
jan-jun		 2019
jan-jun		 Förändring
Tonnage, thousands of tonnes Tonnage, tusen ton 77 92 -15 167 188 -21
Net sales, SEK M Nettoomsättning, MSEK 935 1,193 -258 2,053 2,398 -345
Underlying operating result, SEK M
Underliggande rörelseresultat, MSEK
 28 32 -4 70 72 -2
Operating result, SEK M Rörelseresultat, MSEK 21 32 -11 17 66 -49
Profit/loss for the period, SEK M Periodens resultat, MSEK 18 19 -1 -5 39 -44
Earnings per share, SEK Resultat per aktie, SEK 1.34 1.44 -0.10 -0.40 3.00 -3.40
Cash flow from operating activities, SEK M
Kassaflöde från den löpande verksamheten, MSEK
 95 67 28 188 129 59

BE Group, which is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange, is a trading and service company in steel, stainless steel and aluminium. BE Group offers efficient distribution and value-adding production services to customers primarily in the construction and manufacturing industries. In 2019, the Group reported sales of SEK 4.4 billion. BE Group has approximately 650 employees, with Sweden and Finland as its largest markets. The head office is located in Malmö, Sweden. Read more about BE Group at www.begroup.com.