Feb 20 (Reuters) - VBG Group AB (publ) VBGb.ST :
* Q4 CONSOLIDATED SALES INCREASED BY 21.7% TO SEK 1,449.9 M
(1,191.5)
* Q4 PROFIT AFTER FINANCIAL ITEMS AMOUNTED TO SEK 183.4 M
(105.6)
* Q4 CONSOLIDATED OPERATING PROFIT (EBITA) TOTALED SEK 217.5
M
(134.7), WITH AN OPERATING MARGIN (EBITA) OF 15.0% (11.3)
* PROPOSES AN INCREASE IN DIVIDEND TO SEK 7.00 (5.50)
* DEMAND FOR OUR SOLUTIONS FOR TRUCKS REMAINED HIGH DURING
Q4 BUT
WE CAN SEE DEMAND FLAGGING IN TRAILER SEGMENT, PRIMARILY IN
EUROPE
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