New Wave Group AB Annual report 2017 EN | Page 3

48 FINANCIAL INFORMATION Net sales Result for the year +7 % +28 % Equity ratio Net debt to equity ratio 50.9 % 54.1 % 04 Trademarks in focus 22 Sport & Leisure 05 2017 in summary 26 Gifts & Home Furnishings 08 CEO comments 34 CSR & Sustainability 09 About New Wave Group 36 Corporate Governance 12 New Wave Group in the world 44 The Share 14 Flexibility and synergies 46 The Board of Directors and Group Management 16 Corporate Promo 48 Financial Information 118 Annual General Meeting NWG 2017 | 3