Geberit AG reported sales results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2012. The company's fourth quarter sales totaled CHF 501 million, corresponding to an increase of 7.3% on a like-for-like basis.

For the full year, the company generated sales of CHF 2.19 billion, corresponding to an increase of 3.1% in Swiss francs or a growth of 4.5% in local currencies. Accumulated currency losses totaled around CHF 30 million.

The company provided earnings guidance for the year 2012. The EBITDA margin is forecasted between 24% and 25%. The CapEx should be around CHF 95 million and tax rate around 14%.