• H&M posted Q3 net sales of SEK 57.19 billion, up 0.3% year on year, while operating profit climbed 22.9% to SEK 6.04 billion.
• Operating margin widened 2 percentage points to 10.6%, and was helped by a one-time 1.6 percentage-point effect from tariffs and goods imports.
• Net profit rose 27.6% to SEK 4.1 billion, and cash flow from operating activities increased 19.2% to SEK 11.91 billion.
• For the first nine months, operating profit increased 11.9% to SEK 13.46 billion, while net sales fell 4.4% to SEK 161.62 billion.
• Stock-in-trade rose to SEK 39.36 billion; the increase was explained by higher goods in transit from supply-chain disruption and European logistics consolidation.

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