...billion crowns a year ago, the company said on Wednesday.
The result beat the average market expectation of 7.05 billion crowns in a Reuters poll.
Revenues rose to 39.04 billion crowns from 33.76 billion a year ago, lagging the average market forecast of 39.66 billion.
The company maintained its full-year outlook for earnings before interest,tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of a 70.9 billion crowns.
[PRAGUE/Reuters/Finance.cz]