Lovisagruvan (LOVI) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
30 Apr, 2026Executive summary
Revenue from ore deliveries reached 9.1 MSEK compared to 0.0 MSEK in Q1 2025, reflecting resumed production and deliveries to Garpenberg continuing into the next quarter.
Operating result before depreciation improved to -0.7 MSEK from -2.2 MSEK year-over-year; after depreciation, operating result was -2.3 MSEK versus -4.1 MSEK.
Net result after financial items was -2.8 MSEK, an improvement from -4.3 MSEK in Q1 2025; EPS was -0.58 SEK compared to -0.86 SEK.
Ore production for the quarter was 7,135 tons, up from 1,500 tons in the previous quarter but down from 8,160 tons in Q1 2025.
Cash flow from operations was 10.9 MSEK, mainly due to improved working capital as most receivables were paid.
Financial highlights
Revenue: 9.1 MSEK (0.0 MSEK in Q1 2025).
Operating result before depreciation: -0.7 MSEK (-2.2 MSEK in Q1 2025).
Operating result after depreciation: -2.3 MSEK (-4.1 MSEK in Q1 2025).
Net result after financial items: -2.8 MSEK (-4.3 MSEK in Q1 2025).
Cash flow from operations: 10.9 MSEK, driven by receivables collection.
Outlook and guidance
2026 outlook depends on spring deliveries and their ability to confirm commercial viability and enable new agreements on improved terms.
Customer has capacity to receive ore, supporting potential for continued deliveries.
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