Strauss Group Ltd. reported group earnings results for the first quarter of 2017. For the quarter, the company reported sales of ILS 1,408 million against ILS 1,321 million a year ago. Operating profit after other expenses was ILS 208 million against ILS 204 million a year ago. Income before taxes on income was ILS 179 million against ILS 174 million a year ago. Income attributable to the company's shareholders was ILS 107 million against ILS 104 million a year ago. On non-GAAP basis, total sales were ILS 2,083 million against ILS 1,880 million a year ago. EBITDA was ILS 278 million against ILS 269 million a year ago. EBIT was ILS 223 million against ILS 213 million a year ago. Net income attributable to the company's shareholders was ILS 116 million against ILS 107 million a year ago. Earnings per share were ILS 1.08 against ILS 1.00 a year ago. Operating cash outflow was ILS 86 million against ILS 26 million a year ago. Capex was ILS 61 million against ILS 56 million a year ago. Net debt was ILS 2,689 million against ILS 1,748 million a year ago.