STOCKHOLM, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --

Good growth and strong margin

Third quarter

Net sales totaled SEK 38,146 M (37,418), with organic growth of 3% (0) and acquired net growth of 5% (4). Exchange rates affected sales by, 6% (–3).        

Organic sales growth was good in EMEIA, Entrance Systems, Global Technologies and Americas, while organic sales declined in Asia Pacific.           

Five acquisitions with combined annual sales of about SEK 500 M were completed in the quarter.           

Operating income1 (EBITA) increased by 3% to SEK 6,815 M (6,609) with an operating margin of 17.9% (17.7).           

Operating income1 (EBIT) increased by 3% to SEK 6,416 M (6,255), with an operating margin of 16.8% (16.7).           

Net income1 amounted to SEK 4,144 M (4,033).           

Earnings per share1 amounted to SEK 3.73 (3.63).           

Operating cash flow amounted to SEK 6,969 M (6,341).

Sales and income

Third quarter

January-September

2024

2025

Δ

2024

2025

Δ

Sales, SEK M

37,418

38,146

2 %

110,586

114,102

3 %

Of which:

Organic growth

91

1,119

3 %

–1,020 

2,671

3 %

Acquisitions and divestments

1,579

1,853

5 %

9,111

5,417

5 %

Exchange rate effects

–1,133

–2,243

–6%

–1,251 

–4,572