18-Jun-2015 6:12 PM
SAS Group reports 2QFY2015 results
SAS Group revenue up 11% - financial highlights for three months ended 31-Apr-2015:
- Revenue: SEK9403 million (EUR1018.6 million), +11.0% year-on-year;
- Total operating costs: SEK8574 million (EUR928.8 million), +3.2%;
- Labour: SEK2439 million (EUR264.2 million), -1.8%;
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- Fuel: SEK2299 million (EUR249.1 million), +15.8%;
- Operating profit: SEK458 million (EUR49.6 million), compared to a loss of SEK661 million (EUR71.6 million) in p-c-p;
- Net profit: SEK279 million (EUR30.2 million), compared to a loss of SEK112 million (EUR12.1 million) in p-c-p;
- Passenger numbers: 6.4 million, +0.2%;
- Passenger load factor: 70.1%, -1.4 ppts;
- Scheduled passenger yield: SEK1.07 (EUR11.6 cents), +8.8%;
- Scheduled revenue per ASK: SEK0.75 (EUR8.1 cents), +6.8%;
- Scheduled cost per ASK: SEK0.87 (EUR9.4 cents), stable;
- Total assets: SEK30,539 million (EUR3308.2 million);
- Cash and cash equivalents: SEK7362 million (EUR797.5 million);
- Total liabilities: SEK26,131 million (EUR2830.7 million). [more - original PR]
*Based on the average conversion rate at EUR1 = SEK9.2314
SAS Group: "SAS is continuing the intensive efforts to strengthen competitiveness. As a consequence of a stronger yield, the earnings improvement out-performed expectations and has led to SAS now expecting income before tax and nonrecurring items to be clearly positive in the 2014/2015 fiscal year." Source: Company statement, 18-Jun-2015.