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Gooch & Housego Q2 2026 TU earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 TU earnings summary9 Apr, 2026
Executive summary
Revenue for H1 2026 reached £81.9 million, up 9.1% year-over-year on an organic, constant currency basis.
Strong demand from Aerospace and Defence markets, with industrial laser and semiconductor markets showing recovery.
Order book increased to £167.3 million as of 31 March 2026, a 16.5% rise from 30 September 2025 on a constant currency basis.
Integration of recent acquisitions (Global Photonics and Phoenix Optical) progressing as planned, supporting new defence orders.
Appointment of new CFO, James Corte, with experience in industrial and defence sectors.
Financial highlights
H1 2026 revenue: £81.9 million (H1 2025: £70.8 million), a 9.1% organic, constant currency increase.
Net debt (excluding lease liabilities) at 31 March 2026: £37.0 million (31 March 2025: £24.1 million; 30 September 2025: £29.9 million).
£15.7 million available for future growth activities.
Outlook and guidance
Trading for FY 2026 expected to be in line with management's expectations.
Sustained recovery anticipated in industrial laser and semiconductor markets.
Strong growth in Aerospace and Defence demand expected to continue.
Targeting mid-teens returns over the medium term.
Supply chain risks from US tariff retaliation
Drivers of the £7.1m net debt increase
Evidence of the semiconductor market recovery
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