Ørsted H1 FY26 net profit drops 60% to DKK 3.31 billion

• Ørsted posted H1 2026 EBITDA excluding new partnerships and cancellation fees of DKK 15 billion, up 8% year-on-year.
• Net profit fell 60% to DKK 3.31 billion, mainly due to last year’s divestment gains plus higher tax and non-cash impairments.
• Q2 EBITDA excluding new partnerships and cancellation fees edged up 2% to DKK 5.44 billion; Q2 net profit dropped 79% to DKK 687 million.
• Offshore electricity generation rose 23% to 11 TWh in H1; offshore EBITDA excluding new partnerships and cancellation fees climbed to DKK 11.9 billion.
• Full-year guidance kept at EBITDA above DKK 28 billion; gross investments still seen at DKK 50-55 billion, with dividend reinstatement planned for FY 2026.

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