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Solar A/S: No. 6 2025 Adjustment of 2025 guidance due to unexpected market slowdown
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT INCLUDES PUBLICATION OF INSIDE INFORMATION. We lower our 2025 revenue guidance to a range of between DKK 11.75bn and 12.25bn (previously DKK 12.3bn to 12.8bn), and our 2025 EBITDA guidance to a range of between DKK 450m and 510m (previously DKK 530m to 600m). CEO Jens Andersen says:"Preliminary figures for Q2 and even more July showed disappointing revenue growth in all key markets. We saw an unexpected market slowdown for Industry and to a lesser extent for Installation. Trade
About this update from Solar A/s Class B
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