Traction H1 net profit rises to SEK 242 million for January-June FY26

• Traction AB posted Q2 net profit of SEK 345 million, up from SEK 42 million a year earlier; EPS rose to SEK 23.36.
• H1 net profit climbed to SEK 242 million from SEK 100 million; EPS increased to SEK 16.37.
• Net asset value per share rose 6% to SEK 299 in H1, adjusted for dividends; active listed holdings returned about 9%.
• Traction committed to accept a public takeover offer for Nilörngruppen, while raising its Portmeirion stake to 26% via a roughly SEK 70 million share issue.
• After quarter-end, listed equity holdings gained SEK 42 million including dividends as of July 14, with SEK 25 million from active holdings.

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