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Trelleborg Delivers Record Q1 Margin Despite Currency-Driven Sales Decline

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  • Trelleborg posted lower Q1 2026 sales but achieved a record first-quarter EBITA margin.
  • Earnings per share and cash flow improved, underscoring Trelleborg’s strong financial resilience.
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Trelleborg AB ( ($SE:TREL.B) ) has shared an announcement.

Trelleborg AB reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of SEK 8,606 million, down 3 percent year-on-year as negative currency translation offset 4 percent organic growth and a 2 percent contribution from structural changes. Despite the topline decline, the company delivered its highest-ever first-quarter EBITA margin of 18.4 percent, with EBITA excluding items affecting comparability slipping only 2 percent to SEK 1,586 million as currency effects weighed on earnings.

Earnings per share excluding items affecting comparability rose 5 percent to SEK 4.50, supported by improved profitability and strong cash generation. Operating cash flow increased 14 percent to SEK 937 million and the cash conversion ratio over the past 12 months reached 95 percent, indicating solid cash discipline and reinforcing Trelleborg’s financial resilience at the start of 2026.

The most recent analyst rating on ($SE:TREL.B) stock is a Hold with a SEK390.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trelleborg AB stock, see the SE:TREL.B Stock Forecast page.

More about Trelleborg AB

Trelleborg AB is an industrial group specializing in engineered polymer solutions. The company focuses on sealing, damping, and protecting critical applications in demanding environments, serving sectors such as industrial, automotive, and infrastructure with a global manufacturing and sales footprint.

Average Trading Volume: 391,390

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: SEK86.61B

For an in-depth examination of TREL.B stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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