Firefly (FIRE) Q3 2026 earnings summary
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Q3 2026 earnings summary
12 Nov, 2026Executive summary
Q3 orders grew 6% on a currency-neutral basis, while revenue declined 4%; currency-adjusted EBIT was SEK 23.9m versus reported EBIT of SEK 20.6m.
For 9M, currency-neutral orders and revenue each rose 5%; reported EBIT increased 9% and EPS increased 14% YoY.
Financial highlights
Q3 order intake was SEK 136.4m (SEK 132.3m), up 6% currency-neutral; period-end backlog was SEK 150.4m (SEK 150.2m), up 0.1%.
Q3 revenue was SEK 122.1m (SEK 130.5m), down 4% currency-neutral; EBIT was SEK 20.6m (SEK 22.9m), down 10%, or SEK 23.9m adjusted for currency effects.
Q3 operating cash flow was SEK 10.9m (SEK 11.1m), down 1%; EPS was SEK 2.63 (SEK 3.08).
9M order intake was SEK 399.4m (SEK 392.0m), up 5% currency-neutral; backlog was SEK 150.4m (SEK 150.2m), up 0.1%.
9M revenue was SEK 357.3m (SEK 348.5m), up 5% currency-neutral; EBIT was SEK 43.2m (SEK 39.7m), up 9%, or SEK 46.3m adjusted for currency effects.
Outlook and guidance
A cautiously positive market view heading into Q4, with ongoing demand across several markets and new customer segments expanding growth opportunities.
Multiple product launches are planned over the next 12 months, following first-half introductions of Firefly Prediction and Firefly Automated Water Cannon, which received a positive customer response.
2026–2030 financial targets: average annual revenue growth above 15% in constant currency and aggregate operating margin above 15%.
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