Brief: Nobia Q4 operating profit, sales top forecasts

Nobia AB

07/02/2017 07:00

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Nobia  NOBI.ST  
    * Q4 organic growth was 5 per cent (4) 
    * Q4 operating profit amounted to SEK 297 million 
    * Says board proposes a dividend of SEK 3.00 per share 
(2.50). 
    * Reuters poll: nobia Q4 net sales were seen at SEK 3,044 
million, adjusted ebit at 288 million SEK, dividend 2.72 per 
share 
    * Says has decided on a revised growth target, according to 
which sales are to grow organically and through acquisitions by 
an average of 5 percent per year. 
    * Says previously, Nobia aimed to achieve organic growth 
that is 2-3 percent higher than market growth and also growth 
through acquisitions.  
 
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