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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Q2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 earnings summary13 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Total income reached USD 320 million in Q2 2026, up 2% year-over-year and 4% sequentially, with EBITDA of USD 62 million, up 30% year-over-year and 23% quarter-over-quarter, driven by growth in Maritime Services and New Energy segments.
Share of profit from joint ventures and associates was USD 112 million, supported by strong underlying performance and asset sales, though down year-over-year due to prior one-off gains.
Net profit for the quarter was USD 147 million, with EPS of USD 3.49, up 30% year-over-year.
Dividend of NOK 20 per share paid, with board authorization for an additional NOK 8.5 per share; 470,917 shares repurchased for USD 36 million.
Organization demonstrated resilience and adaptability, maintaining safety and operational continuity despite challenging geopolitical conditions.
Financial highlights
Maritime Services contributed USD 228 million in total income and USD 39 million in EBITDA, up 7% and 37% year-over-year, respectively.
New Energy segment reported USD 91 million in total income (down 8% YoY) and USD 25 million in EBITDA (up 22% YoY); Edda Wind fleet sale generated a USD 25 million net positive effect.
Strategic Holdings and Investments delivered USD 74 million in share of profit from associates, mainly Wallenius Wilhelmsen (USD 48 million) and Hyundai Glovis (USD 27 million).
Cash from operating activities year-to-date was USD 384 million; cash position at quarter-end was USD 249 million.
Equity ratio stood at 75%, reflecting moderate leverage and solid liquidity.
Outlook and guidance
Management remains positive about the group's position, supported by a strong financial position and balanced portfolio, but acknowledges ongoing geopolitical and trade risks, especially in the Middle East.
Market tightness expected to persist, especially in RoRo and Asian export segments.
No expectation for continued EBITDA growth at the same pace; volatility anticipated.
Capacity to support, grow, and expand the business portfolio and deliver annual dividends remains intact.
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Latest events from Wilh. Wilhelmsen
- FY EPS rose 17%; proposed dividends total up to NOK 18.00 per share.WWIB
Q4 2023 - Q1 2026 delivered higher income and EBITDA, but profits from associates declined year-over-year.WWIBQ1 2026
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- Q2 2024 net profit to equity holders reached USD 168 million, with strong growth and a 70% equity ratio.WWIBQ2 2024
- Net profit to equity holders rose to USD 132 million, with EBITDA up 20% year-over-year.WWIBQ1 2025
- Q4 profit up 23% to USD 91M, 12% EBITDA growth, and NOK 12 dividend proposed.WWIBQ4 2024
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Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA provides maritime products and services worldwide. It offers maritime logistics, agency and freight management services; handles shipping related activities, including terminal operations and towage of ships; and leases tankers and vessels for offshore operations. The company is also involved in the provision of crew, vessel, technical management, ship agency, ship owning, short sea transportation, and mezzanine financing services to third parties/alliances; insurance broking activities; and sales of leisure boats and equipment. In addition, it develops residential properties, as well as participates in real-estate related activity.