Technology company Lightning Group reports increased revenue and improved profitability during the first quarter of 2026 compared with the corresponding period the previous year. Net sales rose 38.7 percent to SEK 19.6 million (14.1). EBITDA increased to SEK 0.9 million (0.4), corresponding to an EBITDA margin of 4.9 percent (2.9). Operating profit improved to SEK 0.1 million (-0.1). Net profit amounted to SEK -0.2 million (-0.3). Cash flow for the quarter amounted to SEK 1.5 million (-0.03). CEO Robert Larsson says the development was driven by increasing sales and improved product margins combined with continued good cost control. He describes the first quarter as a stable start to the year with continued strong growth and strengthened profitability. The company reiterates its financial targets of average annual growth of 25-35 percent over the next three years and an EBITDA margin of 13 percent on an annual basis. "The first quarter of 2026 confirms the positive development that began during the previous year and the upward trend we have seen over the past quarters. Growth is good, profitability is strengthening and we are closing more deals than before. In short, the group today stands on a stable foundation where the focus going forward is to continue developing sales, strengthen our market presence and reach more customers in all companies," writes Robert Larsson. Lightning Group, SEK millionQ1 2026Q1 2025ChangeRevenue19.614.138.7%EBITDA0.90.4131.8%EBITDA margin4.9%2.9%Operating profit0.1-0.1Operating margin0.7%-0.7%Profit before tax-0.2-0.3Net profit-0.2-0.3