Jan 22 (Reuters) - Essity AB (publ) ESSITYa.ST:
Q4 ADJUSTED EBITA SEK 5,117 MILLION
Q4 SALES SEK 34,695 MILLION VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE SEK 35,174 MILLION
Q4 EPS SEK 4.69
Q4 NET INCOME SEK 3,224 MILLION
Q4 EBITA SEK 5,005 MILLION
Q4 EBITA EXCLUDING IAC INCREASED 3% TO SEK 5,117M (4,969)
PROPOSES AN INCREASE IN DIVIDEND OF 6% TO SEK 8.75 PER SHARE (8.25)
Q4 EBITA MARGIN EXCLUDING IAC INCREASED 1.6 PERCENTAGE POINTS TO 14.7% (13.1)
Q4 ORGANIC SALES GROWTH AMOUNTED TO -1.1%, OF WHICH VOLUME ACCOUNTED FOR -0.2% AND PRICE/MIX -0.9%
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