SOLNA, Sweden, Feb. 11, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- NCC (Stockholm:NCCa):
-- Profit after financial items, excluding items affecting comparability, amounted to SEK 1,005 M (loss 465), in line with the previously forecast. -- Financial position strengthened by positive cash flow. Net debt reduced by SEK 4.5 billion to SEK 5.8 billion (10.3) and the equity/assets ratio improved to 22 percent (19). -- A cash dividend of SEK 2,75 (2,25) per share is proposed. -- In addition to the cash dividend, a spin-off of Altima shares is also proposed whereby each multiple of ten NCC AB shares will qualify for one Altima share. This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/02/11/20030211BIT00590/wkr0001.doc The Full Report www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/02/11/20030211BIT00590/wkr0002.pdf The Full Report