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Rapala VMC Corporation’s Half Year Report H1/2025: Sales and Profitability Improved
RAPALA VMC CORPORATION, Half year financial report, July 23, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. EEST January-June (H1) in brief Net sales were 125.5 MEUR, up 4% from previous year (120.5). With comparable exchange rates sales were 5% up from previous year.Operating profit was 9.1 MEUR (11.2).Comparable operating profit* was 8.6 MEUR (6.2).Earnings per share (non-diluted) was 0.02 EUR (0.07).Cash flow from operations was 6.2 MEUR (18.2).Inventories were 82.2 MEUR (84.7).Short-term outlook: The Group expects 2025
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