** Shares in Electrolux Professional EPROb.ST rise 5.8%
after the Swedish provider of food service, beverage and laundry
solutions posted Q4 results above market expectations
** Its Q4 EBITA came in at SEK 302 million ($28.87 million),
beating the SEK 292 million estimate seen in a consensus
provided by the company
** Sales decline we saw during Q3 continued during Q4 but at
a lower rate, the company said in an earnings statement
** The company's Q4 net sales, of SEK 2,974 million, also
beat the estimated SEK 2,872 million
** Share on track for a best day since 2023-11-14, when it
closed 6.1% higher
($1 = 10.4589 Swedish crowns)
(Reporting by Elviira Luoma)
((Elviira.luoma@thomsonreuters.com))