Companies operated profitably in Q2. Pre-tax profit of companies accounted for over LTL 4 billion (EUR 1.16 billion). Compared to the same period of 2013, pre-tax profit went up by 26.8% and by 86.8%, compared to the previous quarter.
Wholesale and retail trade companies earned the biggest share of prie-tax profit (LTL 503.8 million /EUR 146 million and LTL 297.9 million /EUR 86.4 million respectively), as well real estate companies (LTL 308.3 million/EUR 86.8 million).
Average profitability of companies stood at 7.1% (in Q2 of 2013, the rate was 5.8%, in Q1 of 2014 it was 4.2%).
