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NORSK HYDRO A S (NHYDY) generates frequent news flow through its detailed stock exchange announcements, quarterly reports and strategic updates. The company’s news covers its aluminium value chain, energy activities and its stated ambition to pioneer a green aluminium transition powered by renewable energy. Readers of this page can follow how the company responds to uncertain markets, adjusts capital allocation and executes on long-term improvement programs.
Recent news has highlighted performance in business areas such as Bauxite & Alumina, Energy, Aluminium Metal, Metal Markets, Extrusions and Recycling. Updates include adjusted EBITDA developments, free cash flow, net debt movements and return on capital employed, along with commentary on global alumina and aluminium markets, Nordic power prices and regional extrusion demand in Europe and North America.
Company announcements also describe strategic initiatives, including a NOK 6.5 billion improvement program toward 2030, a strategic workforce and cost reduction program targeting approximately 750 white collar positions, and capital expenditure guidance changes to preserve financial flexibility. News items detail the proposed closure of five European extrusion plants, the ramp-up of recycling capacity and the company’s focus on greener products and circular aluminium solutions.
Energy-related news includes the Illvatn pumped storage power plant investment in Norway, long-term power agreements for the Alouette smelter in Québec and the voluntary termination of a Swedish wind power purchase agreement with Cloud Snurran AB. Visitors to this page can review these announcements to understand how NORSK HYDRO A S manages its power portfolio, supports low‑carbon aluminium production and navigates legal, regulatory and market developments over time.
Norsk Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) will release its first quarter 2026 results on 29 April 2026 at 07:00 CEST (01:00 EDT, 06:00 BST, 05:00 UTC).
The quarterly report and presentation will be published on hydro.com simultaneously. CEO Eivind Kallevik and CFO Trond Olaf Christophersen will host an English webinar at 08:30 CEST the same day with a live Q&A; there will be no physical presentation. The webcast uses Zoom and requires no prior registration. Dial-in numbers and a meeting ID are provided for callers.
Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) said Qatalum will maintain aluminium production at around 60% capacity after a controlled shutdown following a gas supply disruption. QatarEnergy confirmed continued reduced gas supply enabling stable operation. The plant's nameplate capacity is 648,000 tonnes; casthouse capacity 687,000 tonnes. Restart timing is unknown. Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are being managed and employee safety remains the top priority.
Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) said Qatalum has begun a controlled shutdown of aluminium production in Qatar due to a natural gas shortage, starting March 3 and expected to finish by end of March.
The company issued a Force Majeure to Qatalum customers, is informing customers, assessing alternatives to meet contracts, and says a full restart could take six to twelve months.
Qatalum is a 50/50 joint venture with QAMCO and has a nameplate primary aluminium capacity of 636,000 metric tonnes and casthouse capacity of 664,000 metric tonnes.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) says QatarEnergy stopped LNG and some downstream product production on March 2–3, which could affect gas supply to its 50/50 joint venture Qatalum. Qatalum has a nameplate primary aluminium capacity of 648,000 metric tonnes and casthouse capacity of 687,000 tonnes. Hydro is seeking more information and assessing potential impacts on aluminium production and operations.
Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) proposes to close its Lucé extrusion plant in France during 2026, affecting about 80 employees, as part of a Europe-wide extrusion consolidation to strengthen competitiveness.
The move follows prior closure plans announced on November 26, 2025. Restructuring costs are estimated at NOK 260 million including NOK 80 million impairments and NOK 175 million provisions, with ~NOK 5 million impacting Adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2026. The adjacent recycling plant is not affected.
Norsk Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) published its Integrated Annual Report 2025 in European Single Electronic Format (ESEF). The report is available on hydro.com and fulfills disclosure requirements under Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
Investor and media contacts are provided for follow-up.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) posted resilient 2025 results while advancing its 2030 strategy toward low‑carbon aluminium powered by renewables.
Key metrics: Adjusted EBITDA NOK 28.9 billion (2024: NOK 26.3 billion), adjusted RoaCE 10.2%, improvement program savings of NOK 1.4 billion, and a proposed shareholder payout of NOK 5.9 billion (60% of adjusted net income).
Norsk Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) proposes a cash dividend of NOK 3.0 per share for the 2025 financial year. Key dates: last day including right May 7, 2026; ex-date May 8, 2026; record date May 11, 2026; payment date May 19, 2026.
Investor contact: Baard Erik Haugen, phone +47 92497191, email Erik.Haugen@hydro.com. This disclosure is made under Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
Hydro (OTC:NHYDY) reported mixed Q4 2025 results driven by strong upstream metals performance and weaker downstream markets. Adjusted EBITDA was NOK 5,587 million and free cash flow NOK 4.6 billion. The Board proposes a NOK 3.0 per share dividend (NOK 5.9 billion total), subject to AGM approval on May 7, 2026.
Upstream highlights include Alunorte production above nameplate and Aluminium Metal EBITDA of NOK 3,707 million; net debt fell to NOK 9.7 billion. Extrusions restructuring and impairments impacted results.
Hydro (NHYDY) will release its fourth quarter results 2025 on 13 February 2025 at 07:00 CET and the integrated annual report 2025 at 08:00 CET. Quarterly report, presentation and annual report will be available on hydro.com at release times.
President and CEO Eivind Kallevik and EVP & CFO Trond Olaf Christophersen will host an English webinar at 08:30 CET with a Q&A. The webcast uses Zoom (no prior registration required); dial-in numbers and Meeting ID 920 8167 1402 are provided. Investor contact: Baard Erik Haugen.