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backlog to NOK 80.2 billion at quarter-end. Revenue in 2026 is expected to be
around NOK 50 billion with EBITDA-margins excluding net income from SLB
OneSubsea in the range of 7.0 to 7.5 percent. In April, the Annual General
Meeting approved the total distribution of NOK 8.60 per share in ordinary and
extraordinary dividends, which was paid to shareholders on April 27, 2026.
1Q 2026 Financial Highlights
(all figures excluding special items)
· Revenue NOK 13.4 billion
· EBITDA NOK 1.2 billion
· EBITDA margin 8.6 percent
· Earnings per share NOK 1.31
· Order intake NOK 28.8 billion (2.2 times book-to-bill)
· Order backlog NOK 80.2 billion
“In the first quarter, we delivered solid financials and a strong order intake,
while our major projects continue to progress according to plan. This
performance reflects the skills, commitment and dedication of our people,” said
Kjetel Digre, Chief Executive Officer of Aker Solutions.
“Beyond securing long-term frame agreements with key clients, I am encouraged by
the steps we are taking to position our company in emerging markets such as
small modular reactors,” said Digre.
Key developments
Revenue in the first quarter was NOK 13.4 billion compared to NOK 14.4 billion
in the first quarter of 2025. Underlying EBITDA was NOK 1.2 billion and the
EBITDA margin for the quarter was 8.6 percent, or 7.6 percent excluding net
income from SLB OneSubsea.
Order intake for the quarter ended at NOK 28.8 billion, or 2.2-times book-to
-bill. This mainly relates to long-term frame agreements in Life Cycle for
maintenance and modification services in Norway for Equinor and Aker BP. The
secured backlog, excluding options, increased to NOK 80.2 billion at the end of
the quarter.
Aker Solutions’ financial position remains solid with a net cash position that
grew to NOK 8.7 billion, including investments in liquid funds, at the end of
the first quarter. During the quarter, Aker Solutions sold its shares in SLB for
NOK 2.5 billion. The SLB shares were received in October 2023 as part of the
subsea transaction.
Outlook and financial guiding
Aker Solutions has a solid backlog, increasing tender pipeline and high activity
within early-phase consulting and engineering studies, positioning the company
for future opportunities.
Based on the secured backlog and market activity, full-year revenue in 2026 is
expected to be around NOK 50 billion. The underlying EBITDA margin, excluding
net income from SLB OneSubsea, is expected to be in the range of 7.0 to 7.5
percent for the full year of 2026.
The company has an attractive capital allocation strategy. On April 16, 2026,
the Annual General Meeting approved an ordinary dividend for the fiscal year of
2025 of NOK 3.60 per share. In addition, an extraordinary dividend related to
the sales of SLB shares of NOK 5.00 per share was also approved. Both ordinary
and extraordinary dividends were paid out to shareholders on April 27, 2026.
ENDS
Preben Ørbeck
investor relations
preben.orbeck@akersolutions.com
+47 470 10 611
Hallvard Norum
media contact
hallvard.norum@akersolutions.com
+47 913 80 820
Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the
global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop
renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital
solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to
sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,700
people in 13 countries.
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This press release may include forward-looking information or statements and is
subject to our disclaimer, see https://akersolutions.com
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5
-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
This stock exchange release was published by Hallvard Norum, VP Media &
Channels, Communications, Aker Solutions, on April 30, 2026 at 07:00 CEST.
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