For 2023, Precia has reported an 8% fall in net income (group share) to 5.15 million euros, or 0.95 euro per share, despite a 46% rise in operating income from ordinary activities to 16 million, representing a margin improvement of 2.5 points to 9.4%.

At 170.2 million euros, sales for the weighing instrument supplier rose by 7.4% (+9.1% excluding scope and exchange rate effects). Its 2023 order book stabilized at a four-month level of activity.

In view of this operating performance, a dividend of 0.40 euro per share, compared with 0.35 euro last year, will be proposed to the AGM scheduled for June 24. For 2024, Precia expects sales to show 'moderate growth'.

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