18 Equity-accounted investments

T€

2025

2024

Carrying amount as at 1.1.

525,671

541,026

Acquisitions/contributions

109,726

17,886

Income and expenses from equity-accounted investments

24,839

37,133

Distributions received

-43,534

-49,467

Repayments of capital

0

-12,511

Disposals of carrying values

-6,035

0

Transfers of carrying values

-10,748

0

Share of other comprehensive income

-4,862

-3,573

Adjustment for income and expenses not covered by the equity-method carrying amount

225

-4,823

Carrying amount as at 31.12.

595,282

525,671

As at 31 December 2025, provisions amounting to T€ 4,000 (2024: T€ 4,000) and impairment allowances on receivables in connection with equity-accounted investments in the amount of T€ 10,702 (2024: T€ 10,477) were recognised. Changes in provisions and impairments recognised in profit or loss are reported under income or expenses from equity-accounted investments.

Notes on significant equity-accounted investments

Holcim Cement CE Holding GmbH, Vienna, is a significant associate. The group’s share of the capital and voting rights amounts to 30%. The company is accounted for using the equity method. We also refer to item (39) Notes on related parties.

The following financial information concerns the preliminary consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS.

T€

2025

2024

Revenue

319,828

343,369

Net income from continuing operations

41,103

38,981

Other comprehensive income

13,923

-8,077

Total comprehensive income

55,026

30,904

attributable to: non-controlling interests

-29

-87

attributable to: equity holders of the parent

55,055

30,991

31.12.2025

31.12.2024

Non-current assets

562,361

540,535

Current assets

128,084

143,604

Non-current liabilities

-143,530

-146,545

Current liabilities

-158,204

-162,910

Net assets

388,711

374,684

attributable to: non-controlling interests

3,893

3,922

attributable to: equity holders of the parent

384,818

370,762

The financial information presented here can be transferred to the equity carrying amount of the Holcim Cement CE Holding GmbH in the consolidated financial statements as follows:

T€

2025

2024

Group's share of net assets as at 1.1.

111,228

114,896

Group's share of net income from continuing operations

12,174

11,530

Group's share of other comprehensive income

4,342

-2,233

Group's share of total comprehensive income

16,516

9,297

Dividends received

-12,300

-12,965

Group's share of net assets as at 31.12.

115,444

111,228

Goodwill

87,084

87,084

Equity-method carrying amount as at 31.12.

202,528

198,312

Another significant associate is CMBlu Energy AG, Alzenau. The company is active in the field of research and development of large-scale battery storage systems using organic solid-flow batteries. As at 31 December 2025, the STRABAG SE Group holds 24.94% of the shares. In addition, STRABAG has the right to appoint a member to the company’s Supervisory Board.

In the 2025 financial year, 6.27% of the shares were again sold due to obligations in connection with the shares acquired in December 2024.

The following financial information concerns the preliminary consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS.

T€

2025

2024

Net income from continuing operations

-48,023

-33,240

Other comprehensive income

328

-69

Total comprehensive income

-47,695

-33,309

attributable to: non-controlling interests

0

0

attributable to: equity holders of the parent

-47,695

-33,333

31.12.2025

31.12.2024

Non-current assets

18,925

18,082

Current assets

15,161

66,059

Non-current liabilities

-3,610

-7,413

Current liabilities

-7,548

-7,500

Net assets

22,928

69,228

attributable to: non-controlling interests

0

0

attributable to: equity holders of the parent

22,928

69,228

The financial information presented here can be transferred to the equity carrying amount of CMBlu Energy AG in the consolidated financial statements as follows:

T€

2025

2024

Group's share of net assets as at 1.1.

21,605

15,190

Group's share of net income from continuing operations

-12,089

-5,259

Group's share of other comprehensive income

82

-21

Group's share of total comprehensive income

-12,007

-5,280

Dilution of shares

0

-432

Disposal of shares

-3,879

0

Acquisition of shares

0

12,127

Group's share of net assets as at 31.12.

5,719

21,605

Goodwill

88,065

90,221

Equity-method carrying amount as at 31.12.

93,784

111,826

Cascade Infrastructure Holdings Limited, Manchester, was established by articles of association dated 14 May 2025. The company is the project company for a major water infrastructure project in the United Kingdom. Under a concession agreement, the company was commissioned with planning, construction, building and financing. The STRABAG SE Group holds 50% of the voting rights in the company, which therefore represents an significant joint venture.

The following financial information concerns the preliminary consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS.

T€

2025

Net income from continuing operations

-15,562

Other comprehensive income

-14,278

Total comprehensive income

-29,840

attributable to: non-controlling interests

0

attributable to: equity holders of the parent

-29,840

31.12.2025

Current assets

222,771

Non-current liabilities

-64,504

Current liabilities

-19,603

Net assets

138,664

attributable to: non-controlling interests

0

attributable to: equity holders of the parent

138,664

The financial information presented here can be transferred to the equity carrying amount of Cascade Infrastructure Holdings Limited in the consolidated financial statements as follows:

T€

2025

Group's share of net assets as at 1.1.

0

Capital contribution

84,252

Group's share of net income from continuing operations

-7,781

Group's share of other comprehensive income

-7,139

Group's share of total comprehensive income

-14,920

Group's share of net assets as at 31.12.

69,332

Equity-method carrying amount as at 31.12.

69,332

Notes on associates

The following table arranges in aggregate form the carrying amount and the group’s share of the profit and other comprehensive income from associates that would be immaterial by themselves:

T€

2025

2024

Total of equity-method carrying amounts as at 31.12.

117,161

97,907

Group's share of net income from continuing operations

25,008

11,655

Group's share of other comprehensive income

-1,687

250

Group's share of total comprehensive income

23,321

11,905

Notes on joint ventures

The following table arranges in aggregate form the carrying amount and the group’s share of the profit and other comprehensive income from joint ventures that would be immaterial by themselves:

T€

2025

2024

Total of equity-method carrying amounts as at 31.12.

112,477

117,626

Group's share of net income from continuing operations

7,527

19,207

Group's share of other comprehensive income

-460

-1,569

Group's share of total comprehensive income

7,068

17,638

Notes on accumulated losses from equity-accounted investments

Proportionate losses from equity-accounted investments in the amount of T€ 4,070 (2024: T€ 3,914) were not recognised in profit or loss, as the carrying amounts of these investments already are T€ 0.

Notes on consortia

The group classifies construction consortia as joint ventures and records their earnings under share of profit or loss of equity-accounted investments. The following table shows the group’s ten most important consortia with regard to the output volume in the 2025 financial year.

Construction consortia

Stake in %

ARGE HAUS DER STATISTIK HDS, Germany (HDS)

50.00

ARGE JVA MÜNSTER LOS 1 PLANUNG UND BAU, Germany (JVA L1)

50.00

ARGE NGP BAU 36 MB SINDELFINGEN, Germany (MB36)

65.00

ARGE SCHLEUSE KRIEGENBRUNN, Germany (KRIE)

80.00

ARGE U2 17-21, Austria (U2)

50.00

ARGE U5 OST LOS 1, Germany (U5L1)

50.00

ARGE U5-OST HAMBURG LOS2, Germany (U5L2)

70.00

ARGE US-KLINIK WEILERBACH, Germany (WEIL)

75.00

BAU-ARGE ÖPP BAB A49 SLW, Germany (A49)

50.00

COMBINATIE HEREPOORT VOF, the Netherlands (HER)

46.04

The financial information in the 2025 financial year on these consortia is presented 100% and before consolidation and valuation approaches deviating from the consortia balance sheet if applicable.

T€

Revenue

Non-current assets

Current assets

thereof cash and cash equivalents

Current liabilities

WEIL

204,590

26

125,778

112,965

125,804

U5 L2

111,978

6,635

58,750

34,407

65,385

U2

104,983

13,654

56,534

10,287

70,188

JVA L1

96,674

170

32,300

18,324

32,470

MB36

90,035

0

131,523

39,429

131,523

A49

70,446

465

37,180

25,143

37,645

U5 L1

67,340

150

44,729

17,319

44,879

HER

62,739

0

9,816

9,616

9,816

HDS

62,005

0

52,187

17,004

52,187

KRIE

54,856

6,419

24,442

21,830

30,861

In the 2025 financial year, the share of profit or loss of equity-accounted investments recorded for the above-mentioned consortia included T€ 74,422 in profits from consortia and T€ 22,698 in losses from consortia including impending losses.

The financial information in the 2024 financial year on these consortia is presented 100% and before consolidation and valuation approaches deviating from the consortia balance sheet if applicable.

T€

Revenue

Non-current assets

Current assets

thereof cash and cash equivalents

Current liabilities

WEIL

181,091

38

70,754

38,185

70,792

U5 L2

82,722

5,840

39,214

38,902

45,054

U2

111,593

17,358

37,183

2,081

54,541

JVA L1

52,476

191

18,200

695

18,391

MB36

0

0

0

0

0

A49

188,679

3,294

110,470

51,011

113,764

U5 L1

93,445

90

43,412

15,038

43,502

HER

67,195

69

7,811

1,624

7,880

HDS

51,516

0

33,079

22,958

33,079

KRIE

15,845

516

17,921

15,413

18,437

In the 2024 financial year, the share of profit or loss of equity-accounted investments recorded for the above-mentioned consortia included T€ 49,200 in profits from consortia and T€ 7,523 in losses from consortia including impending losses.

The business transactions with the consortia in the financial year can be presented as follows:

T€

2025

2024

Work and services performed

1,009,634

947,783

Work and services received

23,610

35,286

Receivables as at 31.12.

460,201

455,494

Liabilities as at 31.12.

417,516

400,047