Kone Oyj announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced sales was EUR 2,443.4 million compared to EUR 2,306.3 million a year ago. Operating income was EUR 292.5 million compared to EUR 292.8 million a year ago. Net income was EUR 232.2 million compared to EUR 231.7 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was EUR 0.45 compared to EUR 0.45 a year ago. For the full year, sales was EUR 9,070.7 million compared to EUR 8,796.7 million a year ago. Operating income was EUR 1,042.4 million compared to EUR 1,192.3 million a year ago. Net income was EUR 845.2 million compared to EUR 960.2 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was EUR 1.63 compared to EUR 1.86 a year ago.