Pöyry PLC

Interim Report 1 January - 30 June 2015

PÖYRY PLC         Interim Report 30 July 2015 at 8:30 a.m. EEST

OPERATING PROFIT INCREASED

HIGHLIGHTS JANUARY - JUNE 2015  

(Figures in brackets, unless otherwise stated, refer to the same period of the previous year.)

• The Group's order stock at the end of June was EUR 502.4 (482.4) million.
   
• Comparable net sales were EUR 297.6 (285.2) million. The reported net sales in 2014 were EUR 303.5 million.
   
• Operating profit increased to EUR 2.8 (-4.7) million. It was positive in all Business Lines except for the Regional Operations.

KEY FIGURES

	4-6/	4-6/	Change,	1-6/	1-6/	Change,	1-12/
Pöyry Group	2015	2014	%	2015	2014	%	2014
Order stock at the end of period, EUR million	502.4	482.4	4.2	502.4	482.4	4.2	472.5
Net sales total, EUR million	150.9	152.2	-0.9	297.6	303.5	-1.9	571.2
Operating profit/loss, EUR million	0.2	-3.0	n.a.	2.8	-4.7	n.a.	-23.1
Operating margin, %	0.1	-1.9		0.9	-1.6		-4.0
Profit/loss before taxes, EUR million	-0.1	-3.0	n.a.	-0.9	-6.0	n.a.	-28.0
Earnings per share, basic, EUR	-0.02	-0.06	n.a.	-0.03	-0.12	n.a.	-0.40
Earnings per share, diluted, EUR	-0.02	-0.06	n.a.	-0.03	-0.12	n.a.	-0.40
Gearing, %				51.1	34.1		39.1
Return on investment, %				4.3	-3.3		-9.9
Average number of personnel, full time equivalents (FTE)				5,091	5,659	-10.0	5,433

All figures and sums have been rounded off from the exact figures, which may lead to minor discrepancies upon addition or subtraction.