Strong Defense Sales Growth
Defense sales increased by 33%, amounting to EUR1.795 billion. The group sales grew by 46% to EUR2.305 billion.
Record Defense Operating Margin
The defense operating margin reached a record 11.5% for the first quarter.
High Number of Job Applications
Received 70,000 applications in Q1, indicating strong interest in employment opportunities at the company.
Significant Free Cash Flow Increase
Operational free cash flow increased by EUR454 million compared to Q1 last year, totaling more than EUR0.25 billion.
Large Order Backlog
Order backlog grew by 56% to more than EUR62 billion.
Positive Financial Metrics
Equity ratio increased to 33.6%, and net financial position improved to about minus EUR600 million.