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PERIOD 1 OCTOBER – 31 DECEMBER 2024
· Net sales amounted to SEK 2,827.3 million, which was 3% higher than last year (SEK 2,735.9 million).
· Operating result amounted to SEK 462.7 (518.7) million.
· Result for the period amounted to SEK 344.4 (366.4) million.
· Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.60 (2.76).
· Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 545.7 (753.5) million.
PERIOD 1 JANUARY – 31 DECEMBER 2024
· Net sales amounted to SEK 9,528.7 million, which was at the same level as last year (SEK 9,512.9 million).
· Operating result amounted to SEK 1,
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Full-year report 2024
FOURTH QUARTER (1 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 30 NOVEMBER 2024)
· The H&M group’s net sales in the fourth quarter amounted to SEK 62,193 m (62,650). In local currencies net sales increased by 3 percent.
· Gross profit increased to SEK 33,942 m (33,657). This corresponds to a gross margin of 54.6 percent (53.7).
· Selling and administrative expenses amounted to SEK 29,303 m (29,314). In local currencies these expenses increased by 2 percent.
· Operating profit increased to SEK 4,624 m (4,332), corresponding to an operating margin of 7.4 percent (6.9). Operating profit was charged with

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