Oct 23 (Reuters) - Atlas Copco AB ATCOa.ST:
Q3 ADJUSTED EBIT SEK 8,862 MILLION VERSUS. IBES ESTIMATE SEK 8,677 MILLION
Q3 BASIC EPS SEK 1.37
Q3 PRETAX PROFIT SEK 8,456 MILLION
Q3 ORDERS SEK 40,517 MILLION
Q3 REVENUE SEK 41,621 MILLION VERSUS. IBES ESTIMATE SEK 41,333 MILLION
Q3 EBIT SEK 8,546 MILLION
ATLAS COPCO GROUP EXPECTS THAT CUSTOMER ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN AT CURRENT LEVEL
DEMAND FOR ATLAS COPCO GROUP’S PRODUCTS AND SERVICES WAS MIXED
OVERALL ORDER VOLUMES REMAINED RELATIVELY STABLE COMPARED TO BOTH THE PREVIOUS YEAR AND THE PREVIOUS QUARTER
ORDER INTAKE INCREASED IN THE AMERICAS AND EUROPE, WAS BASICALLY UNCHANGED IN ASIA, BUT DECREASED IN AFRICA/MIDDLE EAST
ORDER VOLUMES FOR VACUUM EQUIPMENT DECREASED SOMEWHAT, DRIVEN BY WEAKER DEMAND FROM THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY
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