Aker Q2 profit before tax rises to NOK 2.27 billion; dividend income increases to NOK 2.85 billion

• Aker posted profit before tax of NOK 2.27 billion in Q2 2026, up from NOK 1.41 billion in Q2 2025.
• Net asset value fell 3.64% to NOK 106.14 billion, reflecting a NOK 2.15 billion dividend paid in May.
• Dividend income climbed 24% to NOK 2.85 billion, while value change stayed negative at NOK 196 million.
• Listed equity investments slid 15% to NOK 65.88 billion, with dividend receipts from listed holdings totaling NOK 2.8 billion.
• Aker agreed to sell 100% of Cognite to Schneider Electric at an enterprise value of USD 3.1 billion, expecting USD 1.48 billion cash proceeds in Q4 2026.

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