Year-End report October-December 2022

Quarter October-December 2022

• Net sales amounted to SEK 149.2 (140.3) million, an increase of 6.4 percent. Adjusted for currency effects, a decrease of 8.3 percent.
• The number of instruments sold amounted to 794 (1 326), a decrease by 40.1 percent.
• Gross profit was SEK 66.7 (57.9) million, corresponding to a gross margin of 44.7 (41.2) percent.
• Operating profit was SEK 10.0 (13.8) million, corresponding to an operating margin of 6.7 (9.9) percent.
• Profit for the period amounted to SEK 2.9 (17.3) million.
• Basic earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.09 (0.65) and diluted earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.09 (0.63).*
• Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 13.3 (11.9) million.
• Net cash on December 31 amounted to SEK 32.1 million compared to last year when net debt was SEK 0.7 million.
• The new share issue that was finalised on  November 30 was over-subscribed and generated approximately SEK 150 million to Boule before share issue related costs.  

Full-year January-December 2022

• Net sales amounted to SEK 548.1 (463.3) million, an increase of 18.3 percent. Adjusted for currency effects, an increase of 3.9 percent.
• The number of instruments sold amounted to
  3 990 (4 227), a decrease by 5.6 percent.
• Gross profit was SEK 227.9 (198.6) million, corresponding to a gross margin of 41.6 (42.9) percent.
• Operating profit was SEK 29.0 (36.0) million, corresponding to an operating margin of 5.3 (7.8) percent.
• Profit for the period amounted to SEK 12.7 (23.3) million.
• Basic earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.46 (0.87) and diluted earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.45 (0.86).*
• Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK -11.4 (43.3) million.