Seafire (SEAF) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
21 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Adjusted EBITA grew by 67% year-over-year to SEK 32 million in Q2 2026, with 18% organic growth and significant contribution from the Splendor Plant acquisition and a new share issue.
Revenue increased by 18% to SEK 312 million, with Splendor Plant contributing SEK 52 million; organic growth was -2%, but +8% when adjusted for discontinued operations.
Major transformation projects, including Borö-Pannan's factory consolidation and Nordbutiker’s restructuring, were completed, strengthening the group operationally.
Operational cash flow remained strong at SEK 32 million, despite inventory build-up due to supply disruptions and anticipated price increases.
The balance sheet was significantly impacted by the Splendor Plant acquisition and the completed share issue.
Financial highlights
Q2 2026 net sales were SEK 312 million, up 18% year-over-year; Splendor Plant contributed SEK 52 million.
Adjusted EBITA reached SEK 32 million (margin 10%), up from SEK 19 million (margin 7%) in Q2 2025.
Gross margin improved to 48% from 46% year-over-year.
Net debt/EBITDA (pro forma, R12) decreased to 1.9x from 2.9x.
Earnings per share rose to SEK 0.26 from SEK 0.04.
Outlook and guidance
Gradual improvement in underlying market activity, with five consecutive quarters of organic growth.
Positive market outlook for autumn, with strong exposure to the Swedish economy and signs of recovery in construction, consumer, and installation sectors.
Focus remains on organic profit growth, operational leverage, and completing transformation projects.
Active acquisition pipeline in place, with emphasis on valuation discipline and long-term value creation.
Borö-Pannan’s new cost structure expected to take effect in H2 2026.
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