Kaldvik (KLDVK) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
1 Sep, 2026Executive summary
Q2 2026 harvest reached 1,840 tonnes, up from 1,235 tonnes in Q2 2025, with a superior share of 68.2%, reflecting improved performance of the 2025 generation.
Operational EBIT for Q2 2026 was -EUR 3.3 million, an improvement from -EUR 4.3 million in Q2 2025, with EBIT per kilo at -EUR 1.77.
Revenues for Q2 2026 were EUR 11.3 million, up from EUR 7.9 million in Q2 2025, with price achievement at EUR 5.92/kg.
Strategic review completed, focusing on optimizing production, reducing biological risk, and improving smolt quality.
Full year 2026 harvest guidance maintained at 17,000 tonnes, with Q3 and Q4 expected harvests of 3,500 and 5,200 tonnes, respectively.
Financial highlights
Operational EBIT in Q2 2026 was -EUR 3.3 million; EBIT per kilo was -EUR 1.77.
Revenues reached EUR 11.3 million in Q2 2026; YTD 2026 revenue was EUR 47.8 million.
Net loss for Q2 2026 was EUR 8.5 million; equity ratio at quarter end was 50.8%.
Net interest-bearing debt increased to EUR 196.4 million at 30 June 2026.
CapEx investments for Q2 2026 were EUR 0.8 million.
Outlook and guidance
Full year 2026 harvest guidance remains at 17,000 tonnes; Q3 and Q4 expected at 3,500 and 5,200 tonnes.
All remaining 2026 harvests will be from the 2025 generation, which is performing well.
Long-term production target is 45,000 tonnes, with milestone one at 30,000 tonnes by 2028.
2027 is considered a transition year, targeting above 20,000 tonnes harvested.
Contract share for H2 2026 is 35%, providing revenue predictability.
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