Saab AB operates in the Aircraft sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Saab with three other
European aerospace manufacturers:
Latecoere SA
of France
(2016
sales of 655.24 million Euro [US$770.87 million]
),
Dassault Aviation
of France
(3.65 billion Euro [US$4.30 billion]
of which 64%
was Falcon), and
Airbus SE
which is
based in the Netherlands
(66.58 billion Euro [US$78.33 billion]
of which 73%
was Airbus Commercial Aircraft).
Sales Analysis.
Saab reported sales of SEK 28.63 billion (US$3.53 billion)
for the
year ending
December of 2016.
This
represents
an
increase of 5.3%
versus 2015, when the company's sales were SEK 27.19 billion.
Sales of Dynamics saw an increase
that was more than double the company's growth rate: sales were up
53.9% in 2016, from
SEK 3.11 billion to SEK 4.79 billion.
Saab also saw significant increases in sales in
Aeronautics (up 13.4% to SEK 6.73 billion)
.
Not all segments of Saab experienced an increase in sales in 2016:
sales of Corporate/other fell 74.6% to SEK 17.00 million.
(However, this segment's sales were only a very small portion of the company's overall sales).
Saab also experienced decreases in sales in
Support and Services (down 6.1% to SEK 4.90 billion)
.