The company reported preliminary results. Order intake increased 27.4% to €2.84bn, compared to €2.23bn in 2014. Excluding the acquired company Swisslog and the divested business units, order intake remained flat. Revenues jumped 41.5% to €2.97bn and excluding Swisslog +11.9%. The book-to-bill ratio was below 1. Real EBIT declined 3.7% to €135.7m (estimate: €134m). The EBIT margin dropped from 6.7% to 4.6%. Even based on adjusted EBIT results the EBIT margin declined f

18 Feb 2016
Difficult year ahead

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Difficult year ahead
- Published:
18 Feb 2016 -
Author:
Heinz Steffen -
Pages:
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The company reported preliminary results. Order intake increased 27.4% to €2.84bn, compared to €2.23bn in 2014. Excluding the acquired company Swisslog and the divested business units, order intake remained flat. Revenues jumped 41.5% to €2.97bn and excluding Swisslog +11.9%. The book-to-bill ratio was below 1. Real EBIT declined 3.7% to €135.7m (estimate: €134m). The EBIT margin dropped from 6.7% to 4.6%. Even based on adjusted EBIT results the EBIT margin declined f