Consolidated sales were down 11.4% in H1 16 to reach CHF3,716m (-12.5% at constant rates). Watches & Jewellery sales (including Production) dropped 11.3% to CHF3,586m. The Electronic Systems segment generated net sales of CHF136m, i.e. down 12.8%. The operating profit retreated 53.6% to CHF353m bringing the operating margin to 9.5% compared to 18.2% a year earlier. The operational performance was pulled down by Electronic Systems as Watches & Jewellery posted a higher operating margin

21 Jul 2016
Q2 performance: a trough

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Q2 performance: a trough
Swatch Group Ltd. Bearer (UHR:FRA) | 0 0 0.8% | Mkt Cap: 22,296m
- Published:
21 Jul 2016 -
Author:
Rim BEN SALAH -
Pages:
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Consolidated sales were down 11.4% in H1 16 to reach CHF3,716m (-12.5% at constant rates). Watches & Jewellery sales (including Production) dropped 11.3% to CHF3,586m. The Electronic Systems segment generated net sales of CHF136m, i.e. down 12.8%. The operating profit retreated 53.6% to CHF353m bringing the operating margin to 9.5% compared to 18.2% a year earlier. The operational performance was pulled down by Electronic Systems as Watches & Jewellery posted a higher operating margin