Obducat (OBDU) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
8 May, 2026Executive summary
Revenue increased by 94% year-over-year to 13.0 MSEK, with improved operating results and a strengthened cash position following a rights issue.
A major three-year Foundry Services contract worth at least 115 MSEK was signed post-period, supporting growth and exceeding the 100 MSEK rolling 12-month order intake target.
System orders to universities and institutes reinforce the position in academic research and advanced development environments.
Financial highlights
Revenue: 13.0 MSEK (6.7 MSEK Q1 2025), gross margin: 69% (60%), operating result: -6.6 MSEK (-9.4 MSEK), pre-tax result: -10.5 MSEK (-13.4 MSEK).
Cash flow for the quarter was 5.3 MSEK, positively impacted by the rights issue which raised 37.2 MSEK before costs.
Order intake for the quarter was 9.5 MSEK (12.1 MSEK), with an order backlog of 59.1 MSEK (97.5 MSEK).
Equity at period end was 75 KSEK, with a solidity of 0%.
Outlook and guidance
The goal of achieving positive cash flow in 2026 remains, supported by a strong order backlog and new contracts.
Ambition to exceed 100 MSEK in both order intake and revenue on a rolling 12-month basis, with a targeted annual revenue growth rate (CAGR) of at least 15% from 2026 to 2028.
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