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QUARTERLY STATEMENT Q3 2021 PUMA . PUMA's continued Brand Momentum and operational Flexibility resulted in strong Sales and EBIT growth in the third Quarter Herzogenaurach , October 27 , 2021 2021 Third Quarter Facts Sales increase by 20 % currency adjusted ( ca ) to € 1,900 million ( Q3 2020 : € 1,583 million ) ● Gross profit margin improves to 47.4 % ( Q3 2020 : 47.0 % ) Operating expenses ( OPEX ) increase to € 678 million ( Q3 2020 : € 560 million ) Operating result ( EBIT ) improves to € 229 million ( Q3 2020 : € 190 million ) Net earnings improve to € 144 million ( Q3 2020 : € 114 million ) PUMA athletes win 75 medals at the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games PUMA athlete Karsten Warholm wins Gold medal and sets new 400m hurdles World Record PUMA athlete Molly Seidel wins marathon Bronze medal in Tokyo wearing the new PUMA DEVIATE NITRO running shoe PUMA athlete LaMelo Ball debuts his PUMA MB.01 signature basketball shoe , which is set to launch in December PUMA announces the signing of French NBA player Killian Hayes PUMA announces a long - term partnership with U.S. soccer player Christian Pulisic PUMA launches first lifestyle collection with Neymar Jr. PUMA introduces a new shoebox design which will save 2,800 tons of cardboard every year PUMA included in DAX40 , Germany's stock market index of largest companies 1