• Mayr-Melnhof Karton posted IFRS profit for the period of EUR 31.2 million, down 81% year over year; EPS fell to EUR 1.60.
• IFRS sales dropped 8.9% to EUR 1.85 billion; adjusted EBITDA slid 13.1% to EUR 200.2 million.
• Adjusted EBITDA margin narrowed 0.53 percentage point to 10.8%; adjusted operating profit declined 23.1% to EUR 89.8 million.
• Operating cash flow turned positive to EUR 145.1 million; free cash flow also turned positive to EUR 37 million.
• Fit-For-Future delivered EUR 105 million in HY1; 2027 P&L benefit target lifted above EUR 330 million, with Q3 profit hit seen near EUR 35 million.

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