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  "id": 3231420,
  "title": "Earnings call transcript: Icelandic Salmon narrows q2 2026 loss as costs ease",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/earnings-call-transcript-icelandic-salmon-narrows-q2-2026-loss-as",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-25T09:29:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-icelandic-salmon-narrows-q2-2026-loss-as-costs-ease-93CH-4874768"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Icelandic Salmon AS reported a narrowing second-quarter loss in Q2 2026, despite remaining unprofitable on an EBIT basis. The company's EBIT improved by 61.4% year-over-year, falling from negative EUR 8.3 million to negative EUR 3.2 million. EBITDA turned slightly positive at about EUR 100,000, marking a significant turnaround. The company's harvest volume rose to 5,500 tonnes from 4,000 tonnes a year earlier, a 37.5% increase. Average price achievement per kg was EUR 8.58, an increase of EUR 0.58 from the previous quarter. The company's net interest-bearing debt fell to EUR 124 million, down EUR 7 million from the previous quarter. Icelandic Salmon maintained its 2026 harvest guidance at 21,300 tonnes. The company anticipates lower costs in Q3, higher fish shares, and continued benefits from a cost-saving program as it moves towards profitability.",
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        "title": "Earnings call transcript: WOTSO H2 2026 revenue rises as shares stay flat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/earnings-call-transcript-wotso-h2-2026-revenue-rises-as-shares-stay",
        "published": "2026-08-25T02:57:40.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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