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2026 3 months consolidated unaudited interim report
COMMENTARY FROM MANAGEMENT Merko Ehitus generated revenue of EUR 57 million in the first quarter of 2026, with a net profit of EUR 4.3 million. As of the end of the first quarter, the company’s secured order book reached an all-time high of EUR 826 million. According to the management of Merko Ehitus, the first-quarter results were in line with expectations. By mid-2025, the group had completed several large-scale projects that made a significant contribution to revenue and profit, while also cr
About this update from Merko Ehitus As
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