STOCKHOLM, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Saab presents the results for January-March 2026.

"We delivered strong organic sales growth, a higher operating margin, and solid cash flow in the first quarter. Our product offering is well aligned with the defence priorities of many nations globally. We continue to develop future capabilities and invest in capacity while reinforcing our ability to deliver to customers in the immediate term," says Micael Johansson, President and CEO, Saab.

Key highlights Q1 2026

Order bookings in the first quarter amounted to SEK 18,243m (19,144). Growth was strong for medium-sized orders, but fewer large orders were received in the quarter. 

Sales amounted to SEK 19,164m (15,792) which corresponded to an organic sales growth of 23.6% (10.9).  

All business areas and Combitech reported double-digit sales growth, with particularly strong development in Surveillance. 

EBITDA amounted to SEK 2,731m (2,140) corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 14.3% (13.6). 

EBIT increased 32% and amounted to SEK 1,920m (1,454), corresponding to an EBIT margin of 10.0% (9.2). 

Net income increased to SEK 1,466m (1,277) and earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.65 (2.35). 

Operational cash flow increased to SEK 1,017m (-14). 

Net liquidity amounted to SEK 3,985m compared to SEK 3,989m ...