Dustin Group AB (SE:DUST)
:DUST
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 08, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q3)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.02Last Year’s EPS
-0.01Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Apr 15, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a balanced but constructive picture: underlying organic growth and strong cash generation were clear positives, supported by meaningful deleveraging and operational actions (B2C exit, reorganization, SEK 80m headcount savings and sustainability recognition). However, profitability headwinds remain — gross margin decline, continued price pressure in the Netherlands, weak nonstandard services and a notable SMB revenue contraction — and uncertainty from component shortages persists. Management emphasized cost actions and transformation to mitigate these challenges. Overall, positive operational and financial progress weighed against ongoing margin and market pressures.Company Guidance
Continued Organic Revenue Growth
Reported organic net sales growth of 4.4% in Q2 (CFO commentary noted ~4% organic growth after adjustments), driven by strong public sector demand and some pull-forward ordering related to expected price/availability concerns.
Strong LCP Segment Performance
LCP sales of SEK 4.1 billion, up 5% year-over-year and 10% organic growth; segment result improved to SEK 105 million from SEK 99 million last year and segment margin of 2.5% in line with prior year. Growth supported by public sector upgrades (Windows 11) and new lifecycle service wins.
Improved Cash Flow
Operating cash flow of SEK 258 million versus SEK 180 million last year (increase of SEK 78 million, ~+43%), driven primarily by improved net working capital and active receivables management. Net cash flow for the period also improved (plus SEK 172 million vs SEK 89 million prior year).
Material Deleveraging — Leverage Back in Target Range
Net debt to EBITDA improved to 2.7x (Q2) from 5.7x a year earlier and 3.1x in Q1, now within target range of 2.0–3.0x (includes a 0.2x positive effect from an updated net debt definition).
Completed Strategic Exit of Consumer (B2C) Business
Discontinuation of the consumer offering completed across all markets, enabling full focus on B2B customers; exit accounted for roughly a 2% decline in total sales and explains a significant part of the SMB sales decline.
Cost and Organizational Actions to Improve Efficiency
Announced headcount-driven cost savings of SEK 80 million annually (100% headcount reductions) with full effect from Q4; Q2 reductions included 226 FTEs (≈10% vs prior year) and >300 FTEs trimmed over two years (~14%). Additional indirect spend review initiated.
Operational and Sustainability Milestones
Implemented new sales organization splitting Nordics and Benelux relation sales, appointed Benelux sales lead and a CTO to drive transformation; reawarded EcoVadis Platinum rating, reinforcing sustainability credentials with corporate customers.
Net Working Capital Improvement and CapEx Discipline
Net working capital improved to -SEK 46 million (vs SEK +60 million prior year and improved vs Q1), supported by lower accounts receivable; total investments SEK 92 million (SEK 39 million cash effect), mainly IT development and slightly lower than prior year.
SE:DUST Earnings History
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SE:DUST Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15, 2026 | kr1.46 | kr1.54 | +5.61% |
Jan 14, 2026 | kr1.95 | kr1.96 | +0.56% |
Oct 08, 2025 | kr1.91 | kr2.05 | +7.55% |
Jul 02, 2025 | kr2.38 | kr1.99 | -16.43% |
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FAQ
When does Dustin Group AB (SE:DUST) report earnings?
Dustin Group AB (SE:DUST) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 08, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is SE:DUST EPS forecast?
SE:DUST EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q3) is 0.02.