Angry Birds maker Rovio's third quarter profit jumps

Rovio Entertainment Oyj

28/10/2021 07:08

Oct 28 (Reuters) - Finnish game maker Rovio  ROVIO.HE , best
known for its Angry Birds franchise, on Thursday reported a rise
in its third quarter operating profit, boosted by a strong
performance by Angry Birds Friends and steady sales of its other
live games.
    Rovio said its underlying operating profit rose 11.6% to
14.3 million euros ($16.59 million) in the July-September period
compared with a year earlier.
    
($1 = 0.8621 euros)

 (Reporting by Milla Nissi in Gdansk
Editing by Tomasz Janowski)
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