Core Viewpoint - Aker Solutions reported strong financial performance in Q2 and H1 2025, with expectations for full-year revenues to exceed NOK 55 billion and EBITDA margins between 7.0% and 7.5% excluding net income from OneSubsea [1][9]. Financial Highlights - Q2 2025 revenue increased to NOK 15.2 billion from NOK 12.8 billion year-over-year [4]. - EBITDA for Q2 2025, excluding special items, rose to NOK 1.3 billion compared to NOK 1.2 billion a year ago, with an underlying EBITDA margin of 8.3% [4]. - For H1 2025, total revenue reached NOK 29.5 billion, with EBITDA of NOK 2.5 billion and an EBITDA margin of 8.4% [7]. Segment Performance - In the Life Cycle segment, revenues grew by 30% year-over-year, with improved margins [5]. - The Renewables and Field Development segment faced challenges due to legacy lump-sum projects affecting margins, with ongoing commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors [5]. Key Developments - Significant milestones were achieved, including the delivery and installation of the Valhall PWP substructure for Aker BP and the first capture of CO2 at Heidelberg's cement plant in Brevik [6]. - Order intake for Q2 was NOK 10.9 billion, driven by contract extensions and new awards, with a secured backlog of NOK 68.0 billion at the end of the quarter [7][8]. Cash Position and Dividends - The net cash position at the end of Q2 was NOK 2.1 billion, following a dividend payment of NOK 1.6 billion based on 2024 results [8]. - Aker Solutions received NOK 145 million in dividends from its 20% stake in OneSubsea, aligning with OneSubsea's target to distribute USD 250 million to shareholders in 2025 [8]. Outlook - The company anticipates full-year revenue for 2025 to exceed NOK 55 billion, with an expected underlying EBITDA margin between 7.0% and 7.5% excluding net income from OneSubsea [9].