Kongsberg Automotive delivers continued profitability and cash flow improvements in a stabilizing market

30 Apr 2026 07:00 CEST

Kongsberg, April 30, 2026: Kongsberg Automotive ASA (KA) has released its
results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting continued improvements in
profitability, capital efficiency and cash flow in a stabilizing market
environment.

Highlights for Q1 2026

· Revenue: MEUR 179.6 (MEUR 190.0)
· EBIT: MEUR 5.5 (MEUR 2.2) - EBIT margin 3.1% (1.2%)
· Net profit / loss: MEUR 5.2 (MEUR -2.2)
· Free cash flow: MEUR -4.7 (MEUR -10.5)

"During the quarter, we continued to strengthen execution across the
organization, with operational improvements and overhead cost reductions driving
higher EBIT. Most of the announced cost-reduction initiatives are now
implemented, and their full impact will materialize as we move through the year.
While market and geopolitical uncertainties remain, our focus is firmly on
disciplined execution, improved capital efficiency, and building a more
resilient and competitive company," says Trond Fiskum, President & CEO.

Earnings presentation - earnings call

The company will hold the earnings call today at 09:00 CET at Danske Bank, Aker
Brygge, Bryggetorget 4, Oslo. To access the live webcast, use the following
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earnings release and presentation will be published on www.newsweb.no and on
KA's website. (http://www.kongsbergautomotive.com)

Investor relations contact
Erik Magelssen - Chief Financial Officer
Erik.Magelssen@ka-group.com
+47 928 88 728

Media contact
Therese Sjöborg Skurdal - Director Group Marketing & Communications
therese.skurdal@ka-group.com
+47 982 14 059

About Kongsberg Automotive ASA
Kongsberg Automotive provides cutting-edge technology to the global vehicle
industry. We drive the global transition to sustainable mobility by putting
engineering, sustainability, and innovation into practice. Our product portfolio
includes driver and motion control systems, fluid assemblies, and industrial
driver interface products.
Find more information at: www.kongsbergautomotive.com

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Market Abuse Regulation and is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant
to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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671963_Release.pdf
671963_KOA_Q1_2026_REPORT.pdf
671963_KA_Q1_2026_EC_Presentation.pdf