Medical gear maker Getinge's Q4 operating profit lags expectations (updated)

Getinge publ AB

01/02/2024 07:14

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       STOCKHOLM, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Swedish medical equipment
maker Getinge  GETIb.ST  reported on Thursday a smaller than
expected rise in operating profit and predicted 2-5% organic
sales growth in 2024.
    Operating profit was 1.14 billion crowns ($109.45 million
against a year-earlier 828 million and a mean forecast of 1.36
billion in an LSEG poll of analysts.
     
($1 = 10.4155 Swedish crowns)

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