Mange fryktet jo et dårlig Q3 :
THQTHIRD QUARTER 2018
Net sales increased by 1,403% to SEK 1,272.7 m (84.7).
Owned titles represented SEK 187.9 m (62.6), or 50%, of business area Games sales in the quarter.
EBITDA increased by 521% to SEK 214.8 m (34.6), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 17%.
EBIT increased by 278% to SEK 90.8 m (24.0), corresponding to an EBIT margin of 7%.
Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK –740.1 m (29.2).
Earnings per share were SEK 0.74 (0.26).
5 owned titles and 9 publishing titles were released in the third quarter.
INTERIM PERIOD JANUARY-SEPTEMBER 2018
Net sales increased by 988% to SEK 2,743.0 m (252.1).
Owned titles represented SEK 510.5 m (183.0), or 41%, of business area Games sales in the period.
EBITDA increased by 457% to SEK 647.6 m (116.2), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 24%.
EBIT increased by 191% to SEK 250.5 m (86.2), corresponding to an EBIT margin of 9%.
Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 124.2 m (80.5).
Earnings per share were SEK 2.17 (0.91).
As of 30 September 2018, cash and cash equivalents were SEK 1,345.6 m. Available liquidity including credit facilities was SEK 2,244.2 m.
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EDIT: Her er foresten en av grunnene til at jeg liker THQ :
" By the end of the quarter, we had 55 games under development, of which 35 are still in the pipeline waiting to be announced."