SMA Solar Technology

SMA Solar reported an adjusted EPS of $2.14 for H1 2026, comfortably beating consensus expectations, while quarterly revenue of $346m missed estimates. Operating EBITDA before special items rose 32% to €66m, reported EBITDA increased to €88m, and free cash flow and net liquidity also improved. The company raised its full-year guidance for revenue and EBITDA and expects stronger results in H2, but cited special items, tariff effects and restructuring impacts. The stock reacted cautiously as investors weighed the earnings surprise against the revenue decline and one-off effects. » More on de.investing.com

SMA Solar expects a stronger operational second half due to a record level of orders in the power plant segment and anticipates improved sales development for systems for homes and small businesses. In the second quarter, sales fell slightly to €345.7 million, EBIT rose to €49.1 million and shareholders’ profit amounted to €74.4 million after a loss in the prior year. The company confirmed the mid-July raised annual targets; the stock reacted with a price increase of 2.7 percent to €58.65. » More on finanzen.net

SMA Solar expects a stronger operational second half, particularly in large projects, and also sees improved sales for residential systems and small businesses after higher order intake. The forecast for 2026 was already raised in mid-July. In the fiscal year, revenue fell slightly to €345.7 million, earnings before interest and taxes rose to €49.1 million (previous year: -€30.4 million), and group profit swung to €74.4 million (previous year: -€47.9 million). The share moved only slightly and showed little reaction in XETRA trading. » More on finanzen.net