Kinnevik (KINV) Q2 2025 earnings summary
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Q2 2025 earnings summary
8 Jan, 2026Executive summary
Net asset value (NAV) increased 2% to SEK 36.8bn (133 SEK/share) in Q2 2025, up 4% in constant currencies.
Core companies delivered over 35% revenue growth and improved EBITDA margins by 4 percentage points year-over-year in H1 2025.
SEK 860m invested in Q2, led by a EUR 30m investment in Tandem Health, with net cash position at SEK 9.6bn.
Notable milestones include TravelPerk surpassing USD 275m in annualized revenues and Enveda completing Phase 1a clinical trials.
Private portfolio value increased 3% in SEK (5% in constant currencies), driven by operational performance despite currency headwinds.
Financial highlights
Q2 2025 net profit was SEK 626m, reversing a SEK 2,268m loss in Q2 2024; H1 2025 net loss was SEK 2,411m.
NAV up 2% in SEK (4% in constant currency), with a SEK 0.7bn negative currency impact in Q2.
Private investments increased 3% to SEK 27.2bn; public investments declined 5% to SEK 914m.
Core companies' valuations up 3% in Q2 (7% in constant currencies), now 53% of the portfolio.
77% of private portfolio is profitable or financed to break-even under current plans.
Outlook and guidance
Portfolio expected to maintain stability in operational performance, supporting a positive NAV trajectory in stable equity markets.
Revenue growth for core companies projected at 30–40% CAGR over 2025 and 2026, with EBITDA margin between break-even and -5% over the next 12 months.
Management expects continued organic and inorganic growth investments, with a shift from growth to profitability in core companies.
Shift in capital deployment anticipated, with more investments directed to existing portfolio in H2 2025.
Focus remains on disciplined capital allocation, opportunistic investments, and enhanced transparency.
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