Ework Group AB (EWRK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning and welcome to today's broadcast where we focus our eyes on E-Work Group, who has published a report for the second quarter of the 2026 this morning. And standing beside me here in the studio is CEO Daniel Ahlgren as well as CFO Johanna Estra. Welcome. Thank you. We'll give a short presentation in a moment, but before we do, could you summarize the quarter quickly? Yes, very quickly, in accordance to plan, I would say. This is what we expected to come out of Q2. And Jana, any initial falls from your side? Some positives and some trends that we have seen in the last quarters. Then let's hear more. Go ahead. All right, having joined eWork in November of last year, I am now a little over eight months into this journey, and this is my third quarterly report. In my first presentation roughly six months ago, Johanna and I outlined the plan for the full year 2026. For the first two quarters, we have followed this plan with business development fully in line with our expectations. The new and leaner organization that was announced and implemented in Q1 is now fully operational. Our focus has been and still is to build commercial capabilities to allow us to thrive even in softer markets. Although we are not fully there yet, we have taken clear steps in this direction through a renewed customer focus and as a result have secured important business wins in the past quarter. Perhaps not surprising, but still important, we are seeing an increased demand for AI-related competencies. In order to clarify our offering and our abilities within this field and to better serve our clients, we have launched several AI-related services during the quarter. Most prominently, our skill shift lens and our expert provider function within AI. But more about these later on. As said, ...