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H&M shares jump 14% as profit smashes expectations

Publishing timestamp: 2024-03-27 09:47:51


Summary

H&M's shares jumped 14% after beating profit expectations for the first quarter, with operating profit rising and operating margin improving. The company is focusing on profitability amid competition from other fast-fashion retailers. CEO Daniel Ervr highlighted the positive direction of the company's development and plans to strengthen sales. Analysts noted mixed top-line delivery but a significant gross margin beat, lending credibility to H&M's 10% operating margin target.


Sentiment: POSITIVE

Tickers: 0HBP-GBHM.B-SE

Keywords: breaking news: marketsh & m hennes & mauritz abretail industrybusiness newsbreaking news: businessearningsmarkets

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/27/hm-shares-jump-13percent-as-profit-smashes-expectations-.html


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