Upsales (UPSALE) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
22 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Achieved third consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth year-over-year, with net sales reaching MSEK 41.4 in Q2 2026, outperforming the Swedish software sector median.
Completed the spin-off of Aira, now a separately listed company, with shares distributed to shareholders as a Lex ASEA dividend, allowing renewed focus on the core SaaS business.
Leadership transition: Johan Kallblad to become CEO on July 31, 2026, succeeding Daniel Wikberg, who remains on the board.
Continued focus on Nordic B2B mid-market, leveraging product and pricing advantages, strong data integrations, and over 1,000 customers.
Launched AI Agent Workspace, the largest product release in company history, driving new customer wins and increased service revenue.
Financial highlights
Q2 2026 net sales: MSEK 41.4 (up 10.8% YoY); ARR at period end: MSEK 154.0 (up 5.0% YoY); recurring revenue comprised 93.4% of net sales.
Adjusted EBITDA (excluding Aira and separation costs): MSEK 15.3 (37% margin); reported EBITDA: MSEK 10.9 (26.2% margin); EBIT: MSEK 7.6 (18.3% margin); net income: MSEK 5.4.
Net cash position at 30 June 2026: MSEK 32.5; free cash flow in Q2: MSEK 6.6; operating cash flow: MSEK 8.9.
Dividend of MSEK 23.1 paid in H1 2026.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year 2026 revenue growth guidance maintained at 10%-15%; EBITDA margin expected to remain above 35%, now fully realized post-Aira separation.
Lower churn anticipated in H2 2026, supporting ARR acceleration; AI Agent Workspace expected to drive further customer adoption and ARR growth.
No change in strategy or guidance with new CEO; future acquisitions possible but not currently planned; zero debt and net cash positive position maintained.
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