Profilgruppen (PROF) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
14 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Net turnover for Q2 2026 increased to SEK 684.7 million from SEK 672.0 million year-over-year, driven by higher metal prices despite slightly lower delivery volumes.
Operating profit improved significantly: SEK 67.2 million (APM) and SEK 92.4 million (IFRS) for Q2, up from SEK 16.7 million and SEK 40.4 million, respectively.
Earnings per share rose to SEK 6.5 (APM) and SEK 9.3 (IFRS) in Q2, with metal price risk contributing SEK 1.7 per share.
The first half of 2026 saw net turnover of SEK 1,294.3 million, a slight decrease from SEK 1,311.6 million, but operating profit and EPS increased substantially.
Financial highlights
Q2 operating margin reached 9.8% (APM) and 13.5% (IFRS), up from 2.5% and 6.0% year-over-year.
EBITDA for Q2 was SEK 114.1 million, up from SEK 63.2 million.
Net income for Q2 was SEK 49.3 million (APM) and SEK 70.0 million (IFRS), both showing strong year-over-year growth.
Cash flow from operating activities for H1 2026 was SEK 110.7 million, up from SEK 30.4 million.
Investments in H1 2026 totaled SEK 21.9 million, mainly in machinery and extrusion tools.
Outlook and guidance
No formal forecast provided for 2026.
The company notes ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty impacting demand and raw material prices.
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