H&M September Comparable Sales Rise 6%

Hennes & Mauritz AB (OTC: HNNMY) reported a 15% y/y rise in its total sales in local currencies in September.

H&M's sales in comparable units rose 6%. However, analysts were expecting comparable sales to increase 4.3%.

H&M shares gained 0.41% to close at $6.82 on Friday.

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