Home Business H&M shares surge after first quarterly profit rise in two years Business H&M shares surge after first quarterly profit rise in two years By Genpie - October 3, 2019 131 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Sweden’s H&M posted its first rise in quarterly pretax profit in more than two years on Thursday as the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer said its drive to meet rapid changes in the market were on track.