Lindt H1 FY26 organic sales growth slows to 4.3%; EBIT margin edges up 0.2 percentage point to 11.2%

Reuters2026/07/21 04:59

By:Reuters

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Lindt posted 2026 first-half organic sales growth of 4.3%, while net sales fell 0.9% to CHF 2.33 billion on a 5.2% forex drag.
EBIT margin edged up 0.2 percentage points to 11.2%, while net income margin rose 0.2 percentage points to 8.2%.
Free cash flow swung to CHF 1.56 billion from CHF 1.07 billion at December 2025, while net debt widened to CHF 2.6 billion from CHF 3.4 billion.
Material costs rose to CHF 827 million, lifting the expense ratio to 35.5% as cocoa prices stayed more than double historic levels.
Italy’s new Lindt Choco Wafer factory is set for a global roll-out in 2027; “Dubai style” moved from viral hit to permanent shelf listing.

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Lindt H1 FY26 organic sales growth slows to 4.3%; EBIT margin edges up 0.2 percentage point to 11.2%

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