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Profoto launches battery-driven compact flashes New Products 

Profoto launches battery-driven compact flashes

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting maker Profoto introduced the Profoto B20 (250Ws), and B30 (500Ws) battery-powered LED lights. The B20 and B30 are designed for photographers and visual creators who need reliability, flexibility, and ease of use, the company says. Built for durability and speed, featuring faster recycling and a grip-friendly rubberized surface, and with a more sturdy and robust casing. They ensure... Read More
Profoto announces three cinema lighting products New Products 

Profoto announces three cinema lighting products

GaryPageau ,
Swedish lighting company Profoto launched three new LED lights designed specifically for the cinema industry. With the introduction of Profoto LP2000C, Profoto will offer the world’s most powerful full-color soft light panel, the company claims. It will be accompanied by two point-source LEDs; The full-color Profoto L600C and the daylight balanced L600D. All three products share a common promise of... Read More
Profoto announces first-quarter sales down almost 4 percent Earnings reports News 

Profoto announces first-quarter sales down almost 4 percent

GaryPageau ,
Swedish lighting manufacturer Profoto first-quarter net sales totaled SEK 164 million (compared to SEK 171 million), down 3.7 percent. Organic growth totaled -4.7 percent, and the currency effect was 1.0 percent. Profit for the period was SEK 3 million, compared to SEK 27 million last year. Significant events after the end of the period The cost base will be reduced... Read More
Profoto withdraws dividend proposal due to uncertain U.S. economic condition Earnings reports News 

Profoto withdraws dividend proposal due to uncertain U.S. economic condition

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting company Profoto presented preliminary figures for the first quarter of 2025, amounting to SEK 164 million, compared to SEK 171 million last period, corresponding to a decrease of approximately 3.7%. Preliminary EBIT was SEK 17 million, half of last year. The result is affected by a significant decline in sales in the United States, mainly due to the current... Read More
Profoto reports fourth-quarter sales down slightly but profits up Earnings reports 

Profoto reports fourth-quarter sales down slightly but profits up

GaryPageau ,
Swedish lighting company Profoto announced that fourth-quarter sales (Oct. – Dec. 2024) amounted to SEK 200 million (204), a decrease of 1.8 percent. Organic growth amounted to -3.1 percent and currency effect to 1.3 percent.Profit for the period totaled SEK 43 million (37). For the full year, net sales amounted to SEK 731 million (787), a decrease of 7.1 percent.... Read More
Profoto debuts Pro-B3 battery flash New Products News 

Profoto debuts Pro-B3 battery flash

GaryPageau
Profoto has introduced the Pro-B3, a 750ws battery flash designed to meet the demands of action and extreme sports photographers. With its heavy-duty casing and industrial-grade components, it is engineered for photographers who capture professional images in the most remote and challenging locations, the company said. “The unique combination of features that the Pro-B3 brings ensures that you will always... Read More
Profoto introduces the D30 monolight for pro photographers New Products 

Profoto introduces the D30 monolight for pro photographers

GaryPageau ,
Profoto Holdings announced the Profoto D30, a mains-connected monolight with features such as an extremely short time between flashes. A bright modeling light also allows photographers to create still images as well as videos with the same type of lighting. The flash is extremely adjustable over 11 f-stops, giving photographers precise control over lighting conditions. The D30 is designed for... Read More
Profoto debuts Pro-D3 industrial grade monolight News 

Profoto debuts Pro-D3 industrial grade monolight

GaryPageau
Profoto debuted the Pro-D3 industrial grade monolight to meet the evolving durability demands of high-end, high-volume image content creation. Available in two versions, with 750Ws or 1250Ws of power, the Pro-D3 is equipped with high-grade components through and through and has an 11 f-stop flash power adjustment range and 0.1 f-stop precision. The Pro-D3 introduces three distinct flash modes, as... Read More
Profoto invests in U.S., moves global marketing to Los Angeles News People on the Move 

Profoto invests in U.S., moves global marketing to Los Angeles

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting manufacturer Profoto announced it is increasing its focus on sales and marketing and is moving management of the global marketing department to Los Angeles, Calif. Sara Strid takes on a new role as vice president, North America and Global Marketing, based in Hollywood. The investment in super-powerful LED light for film production requires a new marketing and sales... Read More
Profoto sees big drop in quarter 3 sales Earnings reports News 

Profoto sees big drop in quarter 3 sales

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting equipment manufacturer Profoto Holding AG announced third-quarter net sales from July to September dropped 26.8 percent SEK 235 to SEK 172m (235). Organic growth totaled -28.7 percent and the currency effect 1.9 percent.  Net income was SEK 27 million compared to SEK 54 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 0.67 compared... Read More
Profoto’s first-quarter sales up 16.5 percent; organic growth flat News 

Profoto’s first-quarter sales up 16.5 percent; organic growth flat

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting company Profoto said first-quarter net sales totaled SEK 229 million (compared to 196 million), an increase of 16.5 percent. Organic growth totaled 0.0 percent, the currency effect was 7.3 percent, and the effect of acquisitions was 9.1 percent. Key ratios, Group Jan–Mar 2023 Jan–Mar 2022 Apr 2022– Mar 2023 Full year 2022 Net sales, SEKm 229 196 880... Read More
Profoto reports 2022 sale increase nearly 16 percent Earnings reports 

Profoto reports 2022 sale increase nearly 16 percent

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting manufacturer Profoto reported improved profits and sales for the fourth quarter and full-year 2022. The company said Profoto’s fourth quarter was characterized by weak demand and cautious customers, although profitability was good. Sales totaled SEK 230 million, representing 6-percent growth compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year. For the full year 2022, the corresponding figures were... Read More