Lightning Group (LIGR) Q1 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales increased by 38.7% year-over-year to 19.6 MSEK in Q1 2026, driven by higher sales and improved product margins.

• EBITDA rose to 948 kkr (409 kkr), with an EBITDA margin of 4.9% (2.9%).

• Operating income reached 132 kkr, up from -98 kkr in Q1 2025.

• Net result was -215 kkr, an improvement from -275 kkr year-over-year.

• Cash flow for the quarter was 1.5 MSEK, compared to -26 kkr in Q1 2025.

Financial highlights

• Revenue: 19,551 kkr (14,095 kkr), up 38.7% year-over-year.

• EBITDA: 948 kkr (409 kkr); EBITDA margin: 4.9% (2.9%).

• Operating income: 132 kkr (-98 kkr); Net income: -215 kkr (-275 kkr).

• Cash flow from operations: 355 kkr; total cash flow: 1,515 kkr.

• Solid equity ratio at 46.9% (46.3%).

Outlook and guidance

• Focus remains on strengthening sales, market presence, and customer reach across all subsidiaries.

• No formal forecast provided; growth and profitability remain key priorities.