Essity Q2 FY26 EBITA drops to SEK 4.11 billion; net sales rise 2.6% to SEK 35.06 billion - XLP News | RalliesEssity Q2 FY26 EBITA drops to SEK 4.11 billion; net sales rise 2.6% to SEK 35.06 billion
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XLP• Essity reports Q2 FY26 results
- Essity Q2 2026 net sales rose 2.6% to SEK 35.06 billion, with organic sales growth of 0.3%.
- EBITA fell to SEK 4.11 billion, while profit for the period slipped to SEK 2.69 billion.
- Earnings per share declined to SEK 3.94; EBITA margin excluding IAC narrowed 0.3 percentage points to 13.4%.
- Health & Medical, Personal Care, and Professional Hygiene posted growth, while Consumer Tissue sales declined on lower prices and volumes.
- A new SEK 3 billion share buyback program started May 12, 2026, as management flagged higher cost inflation tied to geopolitics.
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