November 15, 2018

Viking Line Group Reports First Nine Months

Period January 1–September 30, 2018

-3.6% Consolidated sales EUR 378.1 million

+22.2% Operating income EUR 7.7 million

+21.8 Consolidated income before taxes EUR 5.6 million

+26.3 Income after taxes EUR 4.8 million

-4.1% Passenger-related revenue EUR 343.0 million

+2.5% Cargo revenue EUR 33.4 million.

  • Due to lower operating expenses, consolidated income for 2018 improved despite lower sales.
  • The weak Swedish krona had a negative impact on consolidated income.

-7.5% passengers 4,967,745 (in 2017 Viking Line operated fast ferry Viking FSTR, not in 2018)

+0.5% cargo 95,081

Q3

-2.7% Consolidated sales EUR 152.3 million

+0.0% Operating income amounted to EUR 21.3 million