Ericsson Nikola Tesla (ERNT) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Sales revenue rose to EUR 61.0 million in Q1 2026, up 12.6% year-over-year, reflecting robust demand and successful project execution.

• Net profit increased by 6.1% year-over-year to EUR 6.2 million, supported by operational efficiency and a balanced segment contribution.

• Strategic focus on digital transformation, AI, automation, and cybersecurity, with continued investments in employee competencies and R&D.

• The ENT2030 strategy was defined, positioning the group for long-term growth in telecom, digital society, and software engineering.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit reached EUR 10.4 million, up 25.3% year-over-year, with gross margin improving to 17.1%.

• Operating profit was EUR 7.5 million, a 10.5% increase year-over-year; operating margin was 12.3%.

• Cash flow from operating activities surged to EUR 16.0 million, mainly due to regular collection of receivables.

• Cash and cash equivalents stood at EUR 60.1 million, representing 35.5% of total assets as of March 31, 2026.

• Equity ratio improved to 45.1% from 41% at year-end 2025.

Outlook and guidance

• Growth expected through focused business segments: telecom solutions, digital society, and software engineering.

• Continued investments in digital transformation, AI, and employee development to drive future competitiveness.

• The group aims to maintain its leadership in telecom solutions and expand its role in mission-critical systems.