Kopparbergs (KOBR) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales for Q1 2026 reached 479.3 MSEK, a slight increase from 472.5 MSEK in Q1 2025, partly due to an early Easter.

• EBITDA rose to 47.2 MSEK from 44.8 MSEK year-over-year.

• Net income per share increased significantly to 1.46 SEK from 0.30 SEK.

• The business is developing in line with budget and expectations, with continued brand strengthening and customer growth.

• A major new advertising campaign, "Bring Me Sunshine," launched in the UK, the largest export market.

Financial highlights

• Net sales: 479.3 MSEK (Q1 2026) vs. 472.5 MSEK (Q1 2025).

• EBITDA: 47.2 MSEK vs. 44.8 MSEK year-over-year.

• Net income before tax: 38.5 MSEK vs. 12.2 MSEK year-over-year.

• Net income: 30.1 MSEK vs. 6.2 MSEK year-over-year.

• EPS: 1.46 SEK vs. 0.30 SEK year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

• Positive outlook for the remainder of 2026, despite external uncertainties such as energy prices and freight costs.

• Continued focus on brand development and customer acquisition, especially in the UK.