IAR Systems Group AB (publ) Interim Report Jan-March 2018
IAR Systems acquires Secure Thingz and conducts private placement
Net sales for the period of SEK 89 and EBITDA of 35 operating margin of 33% and cash flow of SEK 19M
January-March 2018
- Net sales of SEK 88.9m (86.4)
- EBITDA of SEK 34.7m (30.6), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 39.0% (35.4)
- Operating profit of SEK 29.5m (26.2), corresponding to an operating margin of 33.2% (30.3)
- Profit before tax of SEK 29.1m (25.4)
- Basic earnings per share of SEK 1.81 (1.49) and diluted earnings per share of SEK 1.81 (1.49)
- Earnings per share of SEK 1.79 (1.94) after current tax
- Cash flow from operating activities of SEK 19.1m (26.5)
- Net cash of SEK 112.2m (118.0) at the end of the period
Key events during the period
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IAR Systems signed an agreement to acquire
Secure Thingz. -
The Board of Directors decided to implement a private placement of 812,000 new class B shares, generating a gain for the company of SEK 178.6m before issue expenses
Key events after the end of the period
The acquisition of Secure Thingz was completed, and the Board resolved on a non-cash issue of 164,584 class B shares to the shareholders in Secure Thingz, who will pay for the shares through a contribution in kind in the form of shares in Secure Thingz Inc. Refer to page 6 for more information.
IAR Systems Contacts
Josefin Skarin, Investor Relations, IAR Systems Group AB
Email: josefin.skarin@iar.com
Stefan Skarin, CEO and President, IAR Systems Group AB
Email: stefan.skarin@iar.com
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