• UPM’s third-quarter 2026 comparable operating profit fell 8% year-over-year to EUR 131 million on lower deliveries and higher variable costs.
• Revenue declined year-over-year to EUR 2.2 billion.
• Leuna’s integrated production startup is now expected in the second quarter of 2027, about six months later than previously estimated.
• Comparable operating profit for the second half of 2026 is expected at EUR 375 million–EUR 575 million, excluding discontinued Plywood operations.

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