Anoto Group (ANOT) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
29 May, 2026Executive summary
Transitioned to a focused product and platform business centered on the inq brand, modernizing technology and reducing cost base.
Net sales increased to 7 MSEK from 6 MSEK year-over-year, with improved gross margin and reduced operating loss.
Launched new exam platform inq post-period, targeting the education technology market.
Leadership change: Jonathan Faiman appointed CEO in March 2026.
Financial highlights
Net sales for Q1 2026 were 7 MSEK, up 6% year-over-year.
Gross margin rose to 75% from 69% year-over-year.
Operating result improved to -9 MSEK from -13 MSEK year-over-year.
Net result was -19 MSEK, compared to -37 MSEK in Q1 2025.
Earnings per share improved to -0.01 SEK from -0.02 SEK year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Focus on converting enterprise interest into installations and revenue, expanding inq product for consumers, and disciplined development in education sector.
Continued emphasis on liquidity management and cost control.
Management expects 2026 to be a year of significant business progress, driven by increased sales and operational efficiencies from AI tools.
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