Metso secures copper services deal. Metso stock falls 2.28 percent

Published on 10/01/2026 at 14:04 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue reached EUR 1.33 billion and earnings EUR 128.00 million. Metso stock costs EUR 16.72 on October 1, 2026 after EUR 17.11.

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Metso has secured a five-year analyzer services agreement with a major South American copper producer, according to Metso on September 22, 2026. The contract is worth over EUR 40 million, while Metso stock was trading at EUR 16.72 at Lang & Schwarz on October 1, 2026, down 2.28 percent from the EUR 17.11 prior close.

Services deal adds order visibility

The agreement is Metso's largest analyzer Life Cycle Services contract to date and covers modernization, sampling systems, technical services, spare parts, digital support, and operations and maintenance over five years. The first part will be booked in the Minerals segment's third-quarter 2026 orders received, with later bookings tied to contract milestones.

That structure matters because it spreads the commercial contribution across a predefined schedule rather than placing the full contract value into one reporting period. Metso said the agreement combines equipment, engineering, digital capabilities, and operational support, extending the company's aftermarket exposure in copper processing.

Second-quarter figures set the baseline

Yahoo Finance reports that Metso generated EUR 1.33 billion in revenue and EUR 128.00 million in earnings in the second quarter of 2026, with a 9.60 percent profit margin. The revenue figure places the latest quarter beside the new service contract, which exceeds EUR 40 million over five years.

The next scheduled reporting checkpoint is October 22, 2026. Metso said the January-September 2026 interim report will be published at about 9:00 a.m. EEST, followed by a management presentation at 1:00 p.m. EEST. The report will show whether the September contract is accompanied by broader Minerals order momentum.

Metso stock trades below EUR 17.00

Metso stock was trading at EUR 16.72 at Lang & Schwarz on October 1, 2026 at 2:01 p.m. CEST, down 2.28 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 17.11. The current price sits inside the 52-week range of EUR 11.29 to EUR 18.98, while market capitalization was EUR 13.8 billion as of October 1, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Metso stock.