Veolia Environnement Reports 8.6% Drop In Adjusted Operating Profit

Veolia Environnement SA (NYSE: VE) reported an 8.6% drop in its nine months adjusted operating profit.

Veolia's adjusted operating profit for the period declined to EUR1.25 billion. Its operating profit fell 16.4%. Veolia's revenue fell 6% to EUR23.96 billion, from EUR25.47 billion.

Veolia shares gained 4.71% to $12.67 in pre-market trading.