STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s Electrolux, the globe’s second-biggest residence home equipment producer, reported on Friday a smaller sized third-quarter modified working earnings than anticipated nonetheless claimed losses at its North America firm tightened.
Operating earnings omitting non-recurring issues enhanced to 717 million crowns ($ 67.8 million) from a year-earlier 314 million, versus a imply projection in an LSEG survey of consultants of 855 million.
Including one-off bills, operating earnings was as much as 349 million crowns from 608 million.
“While market conditions remained challenging in Europe and North America, we continued to make progress on our cost initiatives,” CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Jonas Samuelson, that’s relinquishing the duty on the finish of the yr, claimed in a declaration.
($ 1 = 10.5704 Swedish crowns)
(Reporting by Marie Mannes, modifying and enhancing by Anna Ringstrom)