Metsä Group’s comparable operating result in January–September 2020 was EUR 274 million
JANUARY–SEPTEMBER 2020 (1–9/2019) *Sales were EUR 3,698 million (4,183). *Operating result was EUR 279 million (342). Comparable operating result was EUR 274 million (418). *Result before taxes was EUR 242 million (298). The comparable result before taxes was EUR 236 million (374). *Comparable return on capital employed was 7.0% (11.0). *Cash flow from operations was EUR 419 million (421). JULY–SEPTEMBER 2020 (7–9/2019) *Sales were EUR 1,245 million (1,374). *Operating result was EUR 116 million (110). Comparable operating result was EUR 115 million (110). *Result before taxes was EUR 103 million (96). The comparable result before taxes was EUR 102 million (96). *Comparable return on capital employed was 8.8% (8.7). *Cash flow from operations was EUR 179 million (239).