Bakkafrost issues profit warning as Q2 results disappoint

Bakkafrost Group's preliminary Q2 2025 operational EBIT fell to 65m DKK, well below expectations, prompting a profit warning.

Disease outbreaks severely hit Scottish farming and freshwater operations, causing 93m DKK in exceptional mortality and write-down costs. Farming SCT reported -127m DKK and Freshwater SCT -72m DKK.

Weak salmon prices further damaged performance. Full results are due August 26.