Healthcare provider GHP Specialty Care AB (STO:GHP) reported on Tuesday result after tax (EAT) of SEK14.0m, or SEK0.18 per share, for the first quarter 2018.

This compares with result after tax (EAT) of SEK8.2m, or SEK0.12 per share, in q1 2017.

Sales revenues for the quarter increased to SEK278.7m, as compared with SEK260.8m in q1 2017. Organic growth amounted to 10.7%.

Reportedly, this is the company's best first quarter result so far.

GHP operates specialist clinics in a select number of diagnostic areas through the application of a business model, where leading doctors and medical staff become partners and shareholders. Each clinic specialises in a particular patient group.

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