Polygiene Group AB (POLYG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:06.175 Hello and a very warm welcome to PolyGene Group's second quarter 2026 00:00:06.175 -- 00:00:11.359 webinar. Today's presentation will be divided into three sections. 00:00:11.359 -- 00:00:16.422 Our CFO, Nicolas, will start with the financial update, after 00:00:16.422 -- 00:00:22.146 which I will provide an overview of the business and then we will conclude 00:00:22.146 -- 00:00:25.468 the session with question and answer. 00:00:25.468 -- 00:00:28.969 With that, Nicolas, over to you. 00:00:32.420 -- 00:00:38.322 Yeah, during the quarter, we did see an increase of sales with around 1%, 00:00:38.322 -- 00:00:42.483 and with a negative effect of around 2%, the actual increase was 3%. 00:00:42.483 -- 00:00:45.664 So it's 32.1 versus 31.9. We also have an improvement in margin, 71% versus 63%. 00:00:45.664 -- 00:00:50.845 That includes a positive impact of 2% due to the effects. 00:00:56.312 -- 00:01:00.996 We also had a positive price impact. We've been a little bit ahead of the curve when 00:01:00.996 -- 00:01:06.681 it comes to the increased cost of the silver, and we have managed, mainly in Admaster, 00:01:06.681 -- 00:01:12.146 to increase the price to the customers before we actually have had the actual cost increase. 00:01:12.146 -- 00:01:17.191 And we also had repricing at the distributors at Polygiene, 00:01:17.191 -- 00:01:23.208 which had a one-time effect of around 1 to 1.5 million SEK on the merchant. 00:01:23.208 -- 00:01:25.930 We had lower operating cost, 00:01:25.930 -- 00:01:28.711 18.9 versus 19.8, 00:01:28.711 -- 00:01:32.173 lower cost in travels, tests, legal and IR. 00:01:32.173 -- 00:01:37.396 And all of that generated a positive EBITDA of 3.0 million 00:01:37.396 -- 00:01:42.699 SEK versus minus 1.2 and a posit...