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Metro reports smaller Q2 loss of 40m euros
Stronger performance from electronics and wholesale stores, earlier Easter cited
Published Tue, May 5, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Frankfurt
METRO AG reported a narrower second-quarter loss than analysts estimated, helped by a stronger performance from its electronics and wholesale stores and an earlier Easter.
The loss was 40 million euros (S$59 million) before interest, taxes and special items, beating the average projection for 54.8 million euros.
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