Kreate Group (KREATE) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
11 Nov, 2026Third-quarter performance
Q3 revenue €209.5m vs €94.7m YoY; EBITA €12.9m vs €4.0m and EBITA margin 6.2% vs 4.2%.
9M revenue €492.5m vs €220.7m; EBITA €23.7m vs €6.3m and margin 4.8% vs 2.8%.
Q3 operating free cash flow €29.4m vs €0.5m; 9M €26.2m vs €15.8m. September net working capital was -€18.3m.
Q3 EBITA exceeded full-year 2025 EBITA; profitability improved YoY for a fifth consecutive quarter.
Guidance and backlog
FY26 guidance: revenue €670–710m and EBITA €32–36m; the guidance was raised for a third time.
Q3 backlog €848.5m vs €242.4m a year earlier; about €650m is for future years, with €195m expected to be realized in FY26.
Q3 backlog additions totaled €110m, mainly confidential or unpriced projects; examples include the Government Palace works and QTS Forssa data center earthworks.
September net debt was €27.6m vs €20.2m a year earlier, but fell QoQ; net debt/EBITDA was 0.7 vs 1.2.
Growth drivers and projects
Operations are concentrated in Finland, which represents about 90% of revenue, with Sweden contributing 10%.
Growth drivers include transport infrastructure, critical infrastructure, industrial investment, urbanization and the clean transition.
Data center projects contributed to revenue at Kreate Oy and KFS; work spanned 11 campuses during 2026, with Finnish related infrastructure work estimated at nearly €1bn annually through 2030.
Major projects include Tampere rail yard (~€200m; 2025–2031), Vantaa tram eastern section (~€125m; 2025–2029) and Junatie metro bridge (~€60m; 2026–2028).
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