Overview
Finland fireplace and sauna heater maker's Q1 net sales rose 4% yr/yr
Q1 operating profit and EPS declined due to low volumes and sales mix
Company advanced Suomussalmi talc project and expects 2026 sales and profit to improve
Outlook
Tulikivi expects 2026 net sales to increase from 2025
Company sees 2026 comparable operating profit improving on 2025
Company aims to expand fireplace export dealer locations to 500 by end-2026
Result Drivers
LOW VOLUMES AND SALES MIX - Co said weak profitability was due to low sales volumes and the composition of sales
LOW CONSUMER CONFIDENCE - Co said low consumer confidence and uncertainty in main markets led consumers to postpone renovation and new construction projects
HIGHER ENERGY PRICES - Co said higher energy prices increased consumer interest in wood heating
Company press release: ID:nGNE20x0kW
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Sales
EUR 6.30 mln
Q1 EPS
-EUR 0.02
Q1 Net Income
-EUR 1.10 mln
Q1 Adjusted Free Cash Flow
-EUR 600,000
Q1 Operating Profit
-EUR 800,000
Q1 Pretax Profit
-EUR 1 mln
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the electrical components & equipment peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Tulikivi Oyj is €0.38, about 37.3% below its May 7 closing price of €0.61
The stock recently traded at 39 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 28 three months ago
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