$KOG (-4.33%) Strong Q4 performance, increased dividends and positive outlook!
Kongsberg Gruppen (KOG) reported strong Q4 2025 results on February 6, 2026, driven by high demand in defence, with revenue rising 35.3% to NOK 9.593 billion and a net profit of NOK 2.356 billion. The company noted a record order backlog of NOK 157 billion. A dividend of NOK 5.70 per share was proposed.
Key Q4 2025 Performance Indicators:
- Revenue: NOK 9.593 billion (vs. NOK 7.092 billion in Q4 2024), representing a 35.3% increase.
- EBIT: NOK 2.464 billion, up from NOK 1.730 billion in Q4 2024.
- Earnings per Share (EPS): NOK 2.68 (vs. NOK 1.65 in Q4 2024).
- Order Backlog: Reached NOK 157.4 billion.
- Dividend: Proposed dividend of NOK 5.70 per share for 2025.
Operational Highlights:
- Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace: Growth driven by missile projects, air defense, and anti-drone systems.
- Kongsberg Maritime: Solid order intake and high activity in both newbuilds and aftermarket services.
- Growth Drivers: Favorable project mix and high volume across business areas.
The results show a continuation of strong growth trends from recent years, with a robust backlog securing future revenue, particularly within defence and maritime sectors.