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Hagar Q2 2026 earnings summary

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Q2 2026 earnings summary17 Oct, 2025

Executive summary

  • Strong operational performance in Q2 2025/26, exceeding expectations, with all main business units performing well and increased activity in both Iceland and the Faroe Islands.

  • EBITDA for H1 reached ISK 9,531 million, a 32% increase from the prior year, and profit for the period was ISK 3,721 million, up from ISK 2,573 million.

  • EBITDA guidance for the year raised by 1,000 m.kr. to 17,000–17,500 m.kr. following robust results.

  • Notable growth in customer visits and sales volumes, especially in grocery retail and new business segments.

  • Launch of a new retail center in the Faroe Islands and continued digital transformation initiatives.

Financial highlights

  • Q2 revenue: 51.8 bn ISK, up 11.2% year-over-year; EBITDA: 5.5 bn ISK, up 36.6%; Net profit: 2.6 bn ISK, up 48.3%.

  • H1 revenue: 99.9 bn ISK, up 10.2%; H1 EBITDA: 9.5 bn ISK, up 31.9%; H1 net profit: 3.7 bn ISK, up 44.6%.

  • Gross margin: 24.8%, up 3.0 percentage points; wage and cost ratio: 15.0%, up 1.5 points.

  • Basic earnings per share for H1: ISK 3.39, compared to ISK 2.37 last year.

  • EBIT for the period was ISK 6,232 million, up from ISK 4,616 million.

Outlook and guidance

  • Management raised full-year EBITDA guidance to 17,000–17,500 m.kr.

  • Positive outlook for H2, with strong performance expected across all main units and further benefits from digital and loyalty initiatives.

  • The financial position is strong, with secured financing and access to ISK 3.0 billion in credit lines.

  • Continued utilization of market financing is expected in coming quarters.

  • External risks remain, including global trade tensions, oil price volatility, and persistent food inflation.

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Hagar hf is an Iceland-based retail company that operates a range of stores primarily in the grocery sector. The company manages low-price grocery chains such as Hagkaup and Bonus, which offer food products, clothing, beauty products, home furnishings, and leisure products. Additionally, Hagar hf engages in the sale of specialty products, including apparel, lingerie, home products, cosmetics, sports, and outdoor recreation equipment through its Hagkaup supermarkets and specialty stores. The company is also involved in wholesale activities, distributing fresh fruits, vegetables, and processed meat products. Hagar hf is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Iceland.

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