Finland's Vaisala Q3 revenue rises, lifts 2026 outlook on strong industrial demand

Vaisala Oyj

27/10/2026 07:13

Overview
Finland measurement instruments maker's Q3 revenue rose 6% yr/yr
Q3 EBIT and EPS rose sharply yr/yr
Company raised 2026 net sales and EBITA guidance

Outlook
Vaisala sees 2026 net sales at EUR 610–630 mln
Company expects 2026 EBITA of EUR 110–120 mln
Company raised 2026 EBITA outlook from EUR 95–110 mln to EUR 110–120 mln

Result Drivers
INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENTS - Co said strong performance in Industrial Measurements drove net sales growth and improved profitability
TARIFF REFUNDS - Co said Q3 EBITA was boosted by one-off U.S. tariff refunds from 2025
DEMAND IN GROWTH INDUSTRIES - Co said strong demand from data center, semiconductor, battery manufacturing and power industries drove order book and net sales

Company press release: ID:nGNE4tJTTG

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Slight Beat*
EUR 162.90 mln
EUR 162.75 mln (2 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
 
EUR 0.80
 
Q3 EBIT
Beat
EUR 38.80 mln
EUR 32.45 mln (2 Analysts)
Q3 Orders
 
EUR 164.60 mln
 
Q3 Pretax Profit
 
EUR 38.30 mln
 
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Vaisala Oyj is €64.00, about 0% even its October 26 closing price of €64.00
The stock recently traded at 26 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 27 three months ago

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