The medical and safety technology group Drägerwerk had to accept a significant decline in profits in the summer after the corona-related record year 2020.
The profit accruing to the shareholders fell in the third quarter to 31.1 million euros, as the company announced on Thursday.
In the previous year, Dräger reported around 81.5 million euros.
Lübeck - The group presented key data for the third quarter in mid-October and confirmed its annual targets.
In the third quarter, as is well known, sales dropped by almost 12 percent to around 770 million euros compared to the same period last year, adjusted for currency effects.
The operating profit before interest and taxes (EBIT) fell by almost two thirds to 48 million euros.
dpa
