Interim report 1 January – 31 March 2026

First quarter 2026

  • Net sales decreased amounted to SEK 345 (386) million. In unchanged currency, net sales decreased by -5.3 per cent.
  • Adjusted EBITA increased by 0.6 per cent to SEK 25 (25) million. The adjustment are SEK 1.2 (-8.9) million in unrealised exchange rate gains and losses and evaluation, and reversal of contingent considerations.
  • Adjusted EBITA margin improved to 7.2 (6.4) per cent.
  • Cash flow from operating activities (operating cash flow) amounted to SEK 30 (10) million, corresponding to SEK 1.23 (0.42) per share.
  • Earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.43 (0.33).
  • The profitability measure P/WC amounted to 33 per cent and net debt ratio amounted to 2.3 times.

Significant events during the quarter

  • Adam Jonsson took up his post as new CFO of Alcadon Group on 18 March 2026.
  • The definitions of our profitability measure P/WC and the net debt ratio have been updated to improve comparability with industry standard. See page 18 under “Definitions”.

Significant events after the end of the period

  • No significant events have occurred after the end of the period.
Financial summary
  Q1 2026 Q1 2025 Rolling 12 Full year 2025
Net sales, SEK million 345.4 385.6 1,393.5 1,433.7
Gross margin, % 26.9 25.8 27.0 26.7
Adjusted EBITA, SEK million 24.9 24.7 95.4 95.3
Adjusted EBITA margin, % 7.2 6.4 6.8 6.6
EBITA, SEK million 23.7 33.6 98.9 108.8
EBITA margin, % 6.9 8.7 7.1 7.6
P/WC, % 33.2 32.9 30.7
Net debt ratio, times 2.3 2.6 2.5
Operating cash flow, SEK million 30.1 10.4 145.4 126.3
Profit for the period, SEK million 10.5 8.1 -8.8 -11.2
Earnings per share, SEK 0.43 0.33 -0.36 -0.46