Brief: New Wave Group Q1 operating profit tops forecast
21/04/2016 06:00
April 21 (Reuters) - New Wave Group AB NEWAb.ST
* Q1 operating profit amounted to SEK 8.1 million vs
year-ago 1.8 million
* Q1 sales amounted to SEK 1,131 million, which was 3 pct
higher than last year
* Says we are confident that we will have decent growth even
here (in retail sales channel) in autumn
* Reuters poll: New Wave Group Q1 net sales seen at SEK 1.16
billion, operating profit at SEK 5.4 million
* Says inventory value is expected to be at a slightly
higher level than in past, even in coming quarters
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