--- title: "K+S Q2 revenue rises 12.3% to EUR 978 million; EBITDA climbs 60% to EUR 176 million" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/295613879.md" description: "K+S reported a 12.3% rise in Q2 revenue to EUR 978 million and a 60% increase in operating EBITDA to EUR 176 million, beating consensus. Agriculture revenue grew to EUR 700 million, while Industry+ reached EUR 278 million. Adjusted free cash flow for H1 was EUR 101 million, below expectations. The company raised its FY 2026 operating EBITDA forecast to EUR 680-760 million and announced a EUR 350 million deal for Qemetica salt, funded by convertible bonds." datetime: "2026-08-12T05:01:33.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/295613879.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295613879.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/295613879.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # K+S Q2 revenue rises 12.3% to EUR 978 million; EBITDA climbs 60% to EUR 176 million - K+S lifted Q2 revenue 12.3% to EUR 978 million; operating EBITDA climbed 60% to EUR 176 million, topping the EUR 149 million consensus. \* Adjusted free cash flow in H1 swung to +EUR 101 million from +EUR 24 million, missing the EUR 119 million consensus. \* Agriculture revenue rose to EUR 700 million on higher volumes and prices; Industry+ increased to EUR 278 million on stronger de-icing salt demand. \* FY 2026 operating EBITDA forecast raised to EUR 680-760 million; adjusted free cash flow seen positive in the mid-to-high double-digit millions. \* Qemetica salt deal set at EUR 350 million plus up to EUR 30 million earn-out; EUR 320 million convertible bonds placed to fund it. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. K+S AG published the original content used to generate this news brief on August 11, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here ### Related Stocks - [SDF.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SDF.DE.md) ## Related News & Research - [K+S gets EUR 182.2 million of tenders in buyback offer for 2029 bonds](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298281363.md) - [Bank of America cuts total K+S voting rights to 5.82% from 6.9%](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298621514.md) - [Cementir sees 2026 recurring EBITDA at EUR 460 million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298621644.md) - [Séché Environnement H1 FY26 net income drops 23% to €12.2 million; contributed revenue rises 4.8% to €607.8 million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298482466.md) - [Esprinet H1 FY26 net income rises 40% to Euro 4.8 million; net sales increase 8% to Euro 2.09 billion](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298483404.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**