Observit (OBSE) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
12 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Achieved strong growth in recurring software revenues (ARR), up 22% year-over-year to 26.6 MSEK.
Total net sales increased to 18.6 MSEK from 14.7 MSEK in Q2 2025, driven by software and higher hardware sales.
Strategic acquisition of Nordic InSupport expands addressable market to fixed installations and critical infrastructure.
Secured major contracts in the UK and Netherlands, and launched AI-based damage detection with first paying customer.
Financial highlights
ARR at quarter-end: 26.6 (21.8) MSEK, +22% year-over-year.
Net sales: 18.6 (14.7) MSEK in Q2; 32.7 (32.0) MSEK for H1 2026.
Gross profit: 8.7 (7.9) MSEK; gross margin 46.7% (54.0%).
EBIT: 1.5 (1.0) MSEK; EBIT margin 8.1% (6.7%).
Net income: 1.53 (0.91) MSEK; EPS: 0.003 (0.002) SEK.
Outlook and guidance
Strong underlying market trends in digitalization and AI-based video analytics in public transport.
Long contract durations (avg. ~10 years) support stable, recurring revenue base.
International partner strategy continues to deliver new contracts and market expansion.
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