Karsan (KARSN) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
25 May, 2026Executive summary
Revenue for Q1 2026 reached 4,781,335 TL, up from 1,995,914 TL year-over-year, with a net profit of 65,458 TL compared to a net loss of 376,232 TL in Q1 2025.
Gross profit rose to 1,390,876 TL from 262,390 TL year-over-year, reflecting improved operational efficiency.
Operating profit was 612,172 TL, a significant turnaround from an operating loss of 60,833 TL in Q1 2025.
Total assets increased to 23,367,517 TL as of March 31, 2026, from 22,876,156 TL at year-end 2025.
Financial highlights
Net profit for Q1 2026 was 65,458 TL, reversing a net loss of 376,232 TL in Q1 2025.
EBITDA and EBIT improved significantly, with operating profit at 612,172 TL versus a prior loss.
Gross margin increased, with gross profit at 1,390,876 TL (29% margin) compared to 262,390 TL (13% margin) year-over-year.
Total equity rose to 7,997,260 TL from 7,959,849 TL at year-end.
Cash and cash equivalents decreased to 1,040,547 TL from 1,679,770 TL at year-end.
Outlook and guidance
Management expects continued revenue growth and improved operating profitability, supported by scale and increased cash inflows.
No net working capital risk is anticipated for the coming year, with expectations of strengthened operating cash flow.
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