Orkla ASA reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was NOK 17,087 million compared to NOK 14,291 million a year ago. Net income was NOK 1,372 million compared to NOK 1,277 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was NOK 1.38 compared to NOK 1.28 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was NOK 1.38 compared to NOK 1.28 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was NOK 33,275 million compared to NOK 27,562 million a year ago. Net income was NOK 2,648 million compared to NOK 2,359 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was NOK 2.65 compared to NOK 2.37 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was NOK 2.65 compared to NOK 2.37 a year ago.