Interim Report January 1–September 30, 2026

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Addnode Group reported a significant earnings improvement in the third quarter of 2026, with net sales increasing 10 percent to SEK 1,438 million, driven by 3 percent organic growth and SEK 17 million in positive currency effects. EBITA rose to SEK 250 million, boosting the EBITA margin to 17.4 percent, while operating profit more than doubled to SEK 159 million with an 11.1 percent margin. Net profit reached SEK 109 million, and earnings per share doubled to SEK 0.80. The company also secured a SEK 100 million ten-year contract with the City of Stockholm and acquired the AI-enabled SpaceIntel software platform in the USA.

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Significant earnings improvement
“Organic growth, acquisitions and enhanced efficiency contributed to a significant earnings improvement for Addnode Group. During the quarter, we secured our largest contract to date for our own software and increased our investments in innovative AI solutions. More three-year agreements are expected to be renewed in 2027, which will support our continued organic growth.”

Johan Andersson
President and CEO

Third quarter July 1–September 30, 2026

• Net sales for the third quarter of 2026 increased by 10 percent to SEK 1,438 m (1,311), of which organic growth amounted to 3 percent. Currency effects had an impact of SEK 17 m (-50) on net sales.

• EBITA increased to SEK 250 m (149). Currency effects had an impact of SEK 3 m (-4) on EBITA. The EBITA margin increased to 17.4 percent (11.4).

• Operating profit increased to SEK 159 m (74), corresponding to an operating margin of 11.1 percent (5.6).

• Net profit for the period increased to SEK 109 m (54).

• Earnings per share before and after dilution increased to SEK 0.80 (0.40)

• Cash flow from operating activities improved to SEK 9 m (-64).

• Ten-year contract signed with the City of Stockholm worth approximately SEK 100 m.

• Acquisition of AI-enabled SpaceIntel software platform in the USA.

Events after the end of the reporting period

• No significant events have occurred since the end of the period.

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