Key figures for the first quarter of 2003:
(NOK million) |
1st quarter 2003 |
1st quarter 2002 |
Profit and loss statement: |
|
|
Operating revenues |
579.7 |
368.4 |
Operating expenses |
307.8 |
275.7 |
Operating profit |
271.9 |
92.7 |
Result, associated companies |
- |
-3.9 |
Net financial items |
27.1 |
-13.3 |
Profit before taxes |
299.0 |
75.5 |
Taxes |
-190.6 |
-51.0 |
Net profit |
108.4 |
24.5 |
EBITDA |
354.9 |
190.7 |
Earnings per share, in NOK |
2.04 |
0.49 |
|
|
|
Balance sheet: |
1st quarter 2003 |
1st quarter 2002 |
Fixed assets |
1 830.2 |
2 076.1 |
Current assets |
541.3 |
400.5 |
Total assets |
2 371.5 |
2 476.5 |
Shareholders' equity |
1 020.7 |
961.6 |
Total long-term liabilities |
961.7 |
1 291.5 |
Current liabilities |
389.0 |
223.4 |
Total shareholders' equity and liabilities |
2 371.5 |
2 476.5 |
Reference is also made to the company's interim report for the first quarter of 2003.