Interim Report January - June 2003
6/23/2003 6:01 AM EST
- Sales declined by 8% and reached 6,280 MSEK (6,850)
- Sales were up 1% in local currencies
- Snuff volumes up 5%
- Operating income declined to 1,069 MSEK (1,245) or by 14%
- Currency translation impact reduced operating income by 130 MSEK, or 10%
- EPS increased by 21% and was 2.52 SEK (2.09)
- Total shares outstanding as of June 30, 2003 was 331.2 million (348.3)