Skanska: Three Month Report, January-March 2005


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 28, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Skanska:

January-March 2005 compared to January-March 2004


 -- Revenue declined by 2 percent to SEK 25.5 billion (26.0). In 
    Construction, revenue rose by 1 percent in local currencies. 
 -- Operating income rose to SEK 1,036 M (542), mainly due to higher 
    gains from property divestments than in the comparative period. 
    Most units showed improved operating margins. 
 -- During the period, properties in Denmark and Sweden with gross 
    values of SEK 1,514 M (396) were divested. Gains from the 
    divestments amounted to SEK 480 M (119). 
 -- Income after net financial items rose to SEK 1,095 M (504). 
 -- Profit for the period rose to SEK 810 M (356), which meant 
    that earnings per share for the period amounted to SEK 1.93 
    (0.85). 
 -- Order bookings declined by 19 percent, amounting to SEK 23.4 
    billion (28.8). Adjusted for currency rate effects, order 
    bookings fell by 18 percent.

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