Sif Holding (SIFG) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Maasvlakte facility ramp-up stabilized, achieving 4 monopiles/week in December and targeting 5–6/week in H1 2026, supporting strong production and order book execution.

• Factory operations delivered as planned, with readiness for North Sea demand ramp-up and production optimization in 2026.

• Empire Wind 1 and Ecowende project milestones completed; largest monopiles produced and installed.

• Senior and middle management strengthened to support expected growth, with CEO transition planned for 2026.

• Short-term offshore wind activity is low, but EU/UK policy support and project pipeline remain strong.

Financial highlights

• Revenue increased 39% year-over-year to €597 million; contribution up 28% to €187 million.

• Adjusted EBITDA rose 25% to €48 million, exceeding guidance.

• Working capital remains highly negative due to advance customer payments; expected to normalize as order book is executed.

• Net debt shifted to net cash position in Q4, reflecting timing of project inflows and payables.

• Net loss attributable to shareholders was €36.7 million (EPS: -€1.32), compared to a €1.2 million profit in 2024.

Outlook and guidance

• 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance of at least €135 million reaffirmed, supported by a strong order book.

• Order book for 2026 and beyond totals 533 kton, with 343 kton contracted and 190 kton in exclusive negotiations.

• Challenging market expected in 2027 with potential production gaps; signs of recovery anticipated from 2028 onwards.

• Long-term optimism supported by EU North Sea summit declaration and energy independence initiatives.

• Some project delays possible, but tender activity for post-2028 projects is increasing.