April 24 (Reuters) - PHOENIX MECANO AG PM.S :
* FY GROSS SALES INCREASED FROM EUR583.2 MILLION TO EUR627.6
MILLION (UP 7.6%)
* FY OPERATING RESULT ROSE BY 13.1% FROM EUR35.2 MILLION TO
EUR39.7 MILLION
* GROSS SALES IN Q1 OF 2018 INCREASED YEAR-ON-YEAR TO
EUR169.7
MILLION
* Q1 INCOMING ORDERS WERE UP BY 11.6% COMPARED WITH SAME
PERIOD
LAST YEAR, AT EUR181.2 MILLION
* Q1 OPERATING RESULT GREW BY A DISPROPORTIONATELY HIGH
20.3% TO
EUR13.8 MILLION
* SEES GROWTH IN SALES AND OPERATING RESULT IN 2018
* SEES EUR40-46 MILLION AS OUR TARGET RANGE FOR EBIT THIS
YEAR
* INCREASE IN DIVIDEND FROM CHF 15 TO CHF 16 PER SHARE
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