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Norsk Hydro ASA reports recurring developments across its aluminium and alumina operations, including production trends, raw-material and metal-price effects, recycling margins, power sourcing for Norwegian smelters, and updates tied to assets such as Alunorte and the HalZero test facility. Company news also covers quarterly results, dividends, annual general meeting resolutions, board elections, remuneration policies, long-term incentive share allocations, employee share programs, and primary-insider transactions.
Norsk Hydro (OTCQX: NHYDY) reports that its Alunorte alumina refinery is ramping production back to full capacity after Brazil’s ANP approved Alunorte as a self-importer of gas and a temporary terminal access agreement was reached with gas supplier CELBA. The refinery had temporarily reduced output due to disruptions in natural gas availability. Lost alumina production is estimated at 100,000–120,000 tonnes, and the potential Q3 2026 financial impact for the Bauxite & Alumina segment from reduced production and higher gas prices is estimated at USD 75–100 million.
Norsk Hydro (OTCQX:NHYDY) reports that its Alunorte alumina refinery has reduced production to 50% after its gas supplier CELBA, part of New Fortress Group, notified disruptions in natural gas availability. Alunorte is buying spot gas, seeking direct LNG terminal access, and preserving rights under its Gas Supply Agreement while it works to secure long-term alternative gas supplies. The company estimates a potential Q3 2026 financial impact on the Bauxite & Alumina segment of USD 75–100 million from reduced production and higher gas costs.
Hydro (OTCMKTS: NHYDY) reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted EBITDA of NOK 8,923 million, up from NOK 7,790 million a year earlier, driven by higher aluminium prices, product premiums and stronger recycling results. Adjusted EPS rose to NOK 2.2 from NOK 1.7. Free cash flow reached NOK 4 billion, and twelve‑month adjusted RoaCE was 10.9%. Aluminium Metal adjusted EBITDA surged to NOK 6,421 million, while recycling delivered over NOK 900 million of adjusted EBITDA. In contrast, Bauxite & Alumina and Energy saw lower earnings. Net debt increased from NOK 12.9 billion to NOK 16.3 billion, mainly due to dividends and investments. Hydro announced a 75,000‑tonne restart at the Slovalco smelter in H2 2026, a 10‑year Norwegian power contract covering 0.5 TWh annually from 2031–2040, and a five‑year low‑carbon wire rod supply agreement of about 85,000 tonnes with Nexans.
Hydro (OTC: NHYDY) will release its second quarter 2026 results on July 22, 2026 at 07:00 CEST (01:00 EDT, 06:00 BST, 05:00 UTC/GMT), with the report and presentation published simultaneously on hydro.com. CEO Eivind Kallevik and CFO Trond Olaf Christophersen will host an English-language Zoom webinar with Q&A at 08:30 CEST, accessible via webcast link or international dial-in numbers.
Hydro (NHYDY) will release its second quarter 2026 results on 22 July 2026 at 07:00 CEST (01:00 EDT, 06:00 BST, 05:00 UTC/GMT). The quarterly report and presentation will be available on hydro.com, followed by an English webinar with Q&A at 08:30 CEST.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) will host its Investor Day 2026 in London on November 25, 2026, from 09:00 to 15:00 GMT. Investors can attend in person or virtually.
The program includes presentations by the CEO and CFO on strategic priorities and financial targets, followed by Q&A and roundtable sessions. A formal invitation and registration details will be provided later.
Norsk Hydro ASA (NHYDY) shares trade ex-dividend NOK 3.0 from today, May 8, 2026. Investors holding shares before the ex-dividend date remain eligible for the declared dividend. Investor contact: Baard Erik Haugen. This disclosure follows Norwegian Securities Trading Act requirements.
Norsk Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) announced election results from its Annual General Meeting on 7 May 2026. Pia Aaltonen-Forsell was elected as a new board member effective 1 October 2026. Shareholder-elected members were chosen for terms up to two years, until the AGM in 2028.
The Board now has 12 members, chaired by Rune Bjerke. Investor and media contact details were provided.
Norsk Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) held its Annual General Meeting on May 7, 2026. The AGM adopted all board proposals, including a dividend of NOK 3.0 per share. Dividend payment is scheduled for May 19, 2026 to shareholders registered May 7, 2026, with VPS record date May 11, 2026 and ex-dividend trading from May 8, 2026.
Three shareholder proposals were voted on and none were adopted. Minutes and supporting statements are available at hydro.com/generalmeeting. Investor contact details are listed in the announcement.
Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) reported adjusted EBITDA of NOK 8,668m in Q1 2026 (vs NOK 9,516m), adjusted EPS of NOK 2.07 (up from NOK 1.63), and free cash flow of negative NOK 4 billion. Twelve-month adjusted RoaCE was 10.1%. Net income was NOK 4,341m and adjusted net income NOK 4,062m. Net debt rose to NOK 12.9bn and adjusted net debt to NOK 21.6bn. Operational highlights: higher aluminium production and recycling margins, commissioning of the HalZero test facility, and three long-term renewable power contracts totalling 14 TWh.