May 7 (Reuters) - Schaffner Holding AG SAHN.S :
* YEAR-ON-YEAR, HY ORDER INTAKE DECREASED BY 6.4% TO CHF
107.1
MILLION (PY: CHF 114.4 MILLION)
* SCHAFFNER ACHIEVED AN OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT) OF CHF 5.3
MILLION
IN FIRST HALF OF FISCAL 2018/19 (PY: CHF 9.0 MILLION)
* HY NET SALES DECREASED BY 6.3% TO CHF 101.4 MILLION (PY:
CHF
108.3 MILLION)
* HY EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AMOUNTED TO CHF 5.52
* HY NET PROFIT FELL TO CHF 3.5 MILLION (PY: CHF 4.0
MILLION)
* EXPECTS SALES AND EARNINGS TO INCREASE SLIGHTLY IN SECOND
HALF
OF FISCAL 2018/19 COMPARED TO FIRST HALF OF YEAR
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