Norway's BEWI Q1 sales rise

Bewi ASA

07/05/2026 06:19

Overview

Norway packaging and insulation provider's Q1 sales rose 6% yr/yr on volume growth

Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 grew 44% yr/yr, supported by operational improvements

Packaging & Components segment delivered 14% sales growth and improved profitability

Outlook

Company expects improved profitability from cost optimisations and margin management initiatives going forward

Inventory levels expected to be reduced in Q2, supporting improved cash generation

Result Drivers

VOLUME GROWTH - Co said net sales rose 6% yr/yr due to volume growth in all segments

CIRCULAR SEGMENT TURNAROUND - Co said Circular segment delivered positive adjusted EBITDA due to increased recycled material activity, improved efficiency and lower cost base

Company press release: ID:nWkr2ng9rJ

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Sales
EUR 198.60 mln
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA
EUR 22.20 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the non-paper containers & packaging peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bewi ASA is NOK19.00, about 33.8% above its May 6 closing price of NOK14.20

The stock recently traded at 62 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 97 three months ago

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