Konecranes (KCR) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
23 Oct, 2026Profile and market position
Listed on Nasdaq Helsinki since 1996; headquartered in Hyvinkää, Finland, with operations in ~50 countries and 16,371 employees at Q2 2026.
2025 net sales were €4,187.8m, order intake €4,389.3m, order book €2,988.4m and comparable EBITA margin 14.0%.
2025 sales mix: Industrial Service 36%, Industrial Equipment 29% and Port Solutions 35%; by region, EMEA 51%, AME 37% and APAC 13%.
Offerings span industrial crane service, industrial cranes and hoists, and port equipment, automation, software and services.
Financial performance and targets
2025 order intake was €4,389m, net sales €4,188m and comparable EBITA €588m; comparable EBITA margin was 14.0%.
Q2 2026 R12M comparable EBITA margin was 13.8%; 1H 2026 comparable EBITA was €318m, at a 12.2% margin.
Group targets are sales growth faster than nominal world GDP and a 13–16% comparable EBITA margin, to be achieved as soon as possible and no later than 2029.
Business Area margin targets: Industrial Service 21–25%, Industrial Equipment 8–11% and Port Solutions 9–11%; each target depends on the cycle and is due by 2029 at the latest.
Dividend policy is stable-to-increasing dividend per share over the cycle; the 2025 dividend proposal was €2.25 per share.
Strategy, technology and sustainability
Shared priorities include profitable growth, lifecycle offerings, technology-led automation and digital solutions, pricing, cost management and operating efficiency.
Core of Lifting integrates in-house gears, motors, controls and connectivity; 49,000 connected cranes across 140 countries and 2,000 active and pending patents were cited.
2025 emissions were down 54% for own operations and 20% for the value chain from 2019; the own-operations 2030 reduction target was raised to 60%.
Scope 3 represented 98.7% of 2025 climate impact; use of sold products accounted for 66.2% and purchased goods and services for 26.7%.
Scope 3 target: 50% absolute emissions reduction by 2030 from 2019 for purchased goods and services and use of sold products; carbon-neutral manufacturing is a separate target.
Latest events from Konecranes
- Higher 2030 growth and margin targets center on lifecycle expansion and technology.KCR
CMD 2026 - Q3 sales rose 11.4%, but Port Solutions volatility weighed on order intake.KCR
Q3 2026 - Record FY2023 sales and margins, with free cash flow of €511.4m.KCR
Q4 2023 - Order intake and backlog hit multi-year highs, offsetting lower sales and margin pressure.KCR
Q2 2026 - Strong global growth, digitalization, and sustainability drive leadership in material handling.KCR
Investor presentation - Stable demand, margin improvement, and ongoing optimization drive positive 2024 outlook.KCR
Pre-Silent Call - Record Q2 margins and sales growth drive upgraded 2024 outlook and strong order book.KCR
Q2 2024 - Stable 2025 outlook with strong sales funnels, margin improvement, and major orders.KCR
Pre-Silent Call - Profitability targets and EBITA margin raised, with digital and sustainable growth focus.KCR
CMD 2025