Multiconsult (MULTI) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
18 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Achieved strong sales and improved reported profitability in Q2 and H1 2026, with all business areas contributing positively; key growth drivers were defense, energy, and industry, supported by a stable market outlook and healthy project pipeline.
New CEO highlights strong internal collaboration, skilled workforce, and positive integration of digital and AI capabilities.
Ongoing profitability measures and cost control initiatives are expected to further enhance margins.
Secured several new framework agreements, especially in defense and healthcare.
Financial highlights
Q2 2026 net operating revenues rose 7.8% year-over-year to NOK 1,527.1 million; H1 2026 revenues up 6.7% to NOK 3,135.0 million.
Q2 EBITA was NOK 108.2 million (margin 7.1%), up 60.5% year-over-year; H1 EBITA NOK 268.8 million (margin 8.6%).
Adjusted EBITA for Q2 was NOK 93.3 million (margin 6.1%), and for H1 NOK 254.3 million (margin 8.1%), excluding Sotra Link project effects.
Q2 EBITDA was NOK 172.5 million (margin 11.3%).
Earnings per share for Q2 was NOK 3.23, up from NOK 1.45 last year; H1 EPS NOK 7.22.
Outlook and guidance
Market outlook remains stable, with continued strong demand from defense, infrastructure, energy, and industry sectors; healthy pipeline and diversified project portfolio support resilience.
Ongoing focus on improving EBITDA/EBITA margin towards 10% target.
Delayed project starts and framework agreement call-offs may impact short-term billing ratios.
No formal financial guidance provided.
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