Salmon farming giant Mowi has posted a "neutral" first-quarter financial report in the eyes of market analysts, confirming its record quarterly earnings while also adjusting the regional share of its annual harvest guidance.

The company reported operational earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of €207 million, in line with its original trading update made at the start of April, and representative of a 90% increase year-on-year thanks to the record spot prices that have been the talking point of the industry since the year's start [...]