INTERIM REPORT JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2015

HiQ INCREASES PROFIT WITH 30 PER CENT
JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2015

  · Net sales increase to total SEK 1,098.9 (989.6) million
  · Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 128.3 (99.0) million; operating margin of
11.7 per cent
  · Pre-tax profit of SEK 128.1 (99.3) million
  · Profit after tax of SEK 99.6 (76.8) million
  · Earnings per share of SEK 1.87 (1.46)
  · Cash flow from operations of SEK 97.8 (47.9) million
  · Liquid assets of SEK 153.2 million

JULY – SEPTEMBER 2015

  · Net sales total SEK 316.6 (294.9) million
  · Operating profit (EBIT) of SEK 38.7 (32.7) million; operating margin of 12.2
per cent
  · Pre-tax profit of SEK 38.7 (32.6) million
  · Profit after tax of SEK 30.1 (25.2) million
  · Earnings per share of SEK 0.56 (0.48)

SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE PERIOD JANUARY - SEPTEMBER

  · HiQ signs a framework agreement with Kammarkollegiet (The Legal, Financial
and Administrative Services Agency in Sweden) regarding systems development
  · HiQ wins framework agreement with Hansel – the government’s central
purchasing body in Finland
  · HiQ provides technical know-how to the Ngulia project, aiming to save black
rhinos from extinction
  · HiQ develops new communication platforms for the city of Västerås, public
transport in Västmanland county, Nordic Green Energy, Sweden Action Games and
Backyard Babies
  · HiQ signs framework agreement with a global company within active safety in
the automotive field
  · HiQ wins the assignment to develop digital services for the users at the
University of Turku
  · HiQ is acknowledged as one of Sweden’s Career Companies
  · S-mobile, a banking service developed by HiQ, wins the “Contactless & Mobile
Award”

SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE THIRD QUARTER

  · HiQ wins the assignment as new web and mobile partner to Mölnlycke Health
Care
  · HiQ is selected as partner to a global telecom operator within IoT and
digital transformation
  · HiQ simplifies the business processes for Finnish infrastructure and
construction company Destia
  · HiQ develops a new communication platform for the municipality of Kungälv
  · HiQ helps a major grocery store operator to simplify and improve its
services to loyalty customers
  · Jenny Normark Sperens assumes her position as HiQ’s new Head of Corporate
Communications

SIGNIFICANT EVENTS AFTER THE END OF THE PERIOD

  · HiQ’s Annual Report/HiQ Magazine wins the Swedish design award “Svenska
Designpriset”
  · The city of Västerås’s website, which was developed by HiQ, is ranked as top
-5 in Sweden


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Lars Stugemo, President and CEO of HiQ, tel. +46 (0)8-588 90 000
Jenny Normark Sperens, Head of Corporate Communications, HiQ, tel. +46 (0)734
-431 007


This information is such as HiQ is required to make public according to the
Swedish Securities Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act.
This report was released for publication at 07:30 CET on 22 October 2015.

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