Nokia net profit of 465 million U.S. dollars mobile phone sales 108 million

Beijing Time April 22 Evening News, according to foreign media reports, Nokia today released the first quarter of 2010 earnings.　　Nokia reported a quarterly sales of € 9.52 billion and a net profit of € 349 million. In the first quarter of 2010, Nokia's net profit was € 349 million (about 465 million U.S. dollars), earning 9 cents per share. Over the same period last year, Nokia's net profit was € 122 million, earning 3 euros per share. Nokia's first-quarter sales were € 9.52 billion (about $12.71 billion), up 3% per cent from 9.27 billion euros in the same period last year, operating at 488 million euros (about 651 million dollars), 55 million euros in the same period last year, and 787% per cent in operating profit margins,　　Above 0.6% in the same period last year. Nokia's equipment and services sales were € 6.663 billion in the first quarter of 2010, up 8% per cent from 6.173 billion euros in the same period last year, operating at 831 million euros, up 547 million per cent from the same period last year, and operating margins of 52%, up from 5.1% in the same period last year. Nokia's NATEQ sector, with sales of € 189 million, rose 43% from 132 million euros in the same period last year, operating losses of 77 million euros, and 120 million euros for the same period last year, with operating margins of 40.7%, compared with 90.9% in the same period last year.　　Nokia Siemens Network sales were € 2.718 billion, down 9% from 2.99 billion euros in the same period last year, operating losses of 226 million euros, 361 million euros for the same period last year, and operating margins of 8.3%, compared to 12.1% in the same period last year. In the first quarter of 2010, Nokia sold 108 million handsets, an increase of 16% and a 15% per cent on the chain. Among them, the sale of 23.9 million mobile phones in Europe, the year-on-year growth of 7%, the chain down 30%, in the Middle East and Africa, 22.2 million mobile phones sold, the year-on-year growth of 50%, the chain fell 9%; in the Greater China region sold 21.1 million mobile phones, the year-on-year growth of 18%, the chain growth of 205%　　, selling 29.2 million handsets in the Asia-Pacific region, up 4% per cent, down 15% on the chain, and 2.7 million in North America, down 21% in the year and 29% in the chain, and 8.7 million in Latin America, up 32% in the year and 30% per cent on the chain. Nokia said it had a 33% share in the global handset market in the first quarter, up from 32% in the same period last year, but less than 35% in the previous quarter. Nokia has seen a significant increase in market share in the Middle East and Africa and Greater China, with a slight growth in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region and a decline in the North American market. Nokia's first-quarter handset averaged 62 euros, down from 66 euros in the same period last year and 64 euros in the previous quarter. Nokia's average price drop is mainly due to the intense competition in high-end smartphones and the pressure on price cuts. (Xiao Wei)