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SATS Q2 2026 (Q&A) earnings summary

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Q2 2026 (Q&A) earnings summary14 Aug, 2026

Executive summary

  • Q2 2026 delivered 3% reported and 7% currency adjusted revenue growth to NOK 1,442 million, driven by a 6% ARPM increase and 1% member base growth, with strong group training and member activity.

  • EBITA/EBIT before IFRS 16 rose 18% (23% currency adjusted) to NOK 260 million, with margin expansion as cost growth was contained below revenue growth.

  • Net profit reached NOK 196 million (NOK 1 per share), up 27% currency adjusted, with free cash flow of NOK 602 million over the last 12 months.

  • Dividend of NOK 0.72 per share proposed for H1 2026, with a total payout ratio of 152% including share buybacks.

  • Shareholder returns supported by strong free cash flow and disciplined capital allocation.

Financial highlights

  • Revenues: NOK 1,442 million (+3% reported, +7% currency adjusted year-over-year), mainly from ARPM growth.

  • EBITA/EBIT before IFRS 16 up 18% (23% currency adjusted), margin expanded by 2 percentage points.

  • Net profit NOK 196 million for the quarter; EPS at NOK 1.00, up 27% currency adjusted.

  • Free cash flow of NOK 100 million in Q2; NOK 602 million over the last 12 months.

  • Leverage ratio improved to 1.1x net debt to EBITDA, below the target range.

Outlook and guidance

  • Guidance for 8–12 new club openings per year reiterated, with a focus on quality locations and club optimizations.

  • 30 new locations signed and committed through 2028, with more expected, mainly in Norway but expansion in Sweden and other markets anticipated.

  • Mid-term ambition set for EBITDA before IFRS 16 at NOK 1.1 billion, with gradual progress expected.

  • Strategic focus on core operations, disciplined OPEX and CAPEX management, and a conservative leverage policy.

  • 2027 pipeline could improve with ongoing dialogues; 2028 expected to see more openings.

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