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Q3 29 October 2021 Interim Report January - September 2021 Sweco AB ( publ ) Mixed performance in the quarter July - September 2021 • Net sales increased to SEK 4,691 million ( 4,547 ) • EBITA , excl . items affecting comparability , amounted to SEK 415 million ( 417 ) , margin 8.8 per cent ( 9.2 ) • EBITA increased 1 per cent year - on - year after adjustment for calendar effects and items affecting comparability • EBITA amounted to SEK 359 million ( 417 ) , margin 7.6 per cent ( 9.2 ) • EBIT amounted to SEK 360 million ( 404 ) , margin 7.7 per cent ( 8.9 ) • Profit after tax amounted to SEK 267 million ( 295 ) , corresponding to SEK 0.75 per share ( 0.83 ) January - September 2021 • Net sales increased to SEK 15,872 million ( 15,716 ) EBITA , excl . items affecting comparability , amounted to SEK 1,484 million ( 1,542 ) , margin 9.3 per cent ( 9.8 ) • EBITA decreased 1 per cent year - on - year after adjustment for calendar effects and items affecting comparability • EBITA amounted to SEK 1,428 million ( 1,542 ) , margin 9.0 per cent ( 9.8 ) • EBIT amounted to SEK 1,392 million ( 1,459 ) , margin 8.8 per cent ( 9.3 ) • Profit after tax amounted to SEK 1,038 million ( 1,057 ) , corresponding to SEK 2.91 per share ( 2.98 ) • Net debt increased to SEK 2,119 million ( 1,410 ) • Net debt / EBITDA increased to 1.1 x ( 0.6 ) SWECO Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future . Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our 17,500 architects , engineers and other specialists , we co - create solutions to address urbanisation , capture the power of digitalisation and make our societies more sustainable . Sweco is Europe's leading engineering and architecture consultancy , with sales of approximately SEK 21 billion ( EUR 2 billion ) . The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm . This information is information that Sweco is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation . The information was submitted for publication , through the agency of the contact persons , at around 07:20 CEST on 29 October 2021 . *