Q4 2015
- Revenues totalled SEK 9,699 m (9,614)
- The operating profit totalled SEK 416 m (1,158)
- The operating profit, excluding the revaluation of process inventory, totalled SEK 596 m (1,134)
- Free cash flow totalled SEK 36 m (366)
- Earnings per share totalled SEK 1.05 (3.06)
Profits affected by falling metal prices
- The earnings trend was primarily a consequence of falling metal prices.
- Items affecting comparability, totalling SEK -45m, had an impact on the profit.
- The net debt/equity ratio was 23% (35).
- Quarter on quarter increase in both Smelters’ copper feed and mined production.
- The Board of Directors proposes a dividend for 2015 of SEK 3.25 (2.25) per share.
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| Mikael Staffas, CFO | Tel: +46 8 610 15 00 |
| Sophie Arnius, Director Investor Relations | Tel: +46 8 610 15 23 |
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The information provided comprises information that Boliden is obliged to present, pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was released for publication on 11 February 2016 at 07:45 (CET).