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Hellenic Exchanges Q2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 earnings summary30 Jul, 2026
Executive summary
Greece was upgraded to Developed Market status by STOXX, effective September 2026, enhancing international visibility and capital inflows.
The Group completed integration into Euronext, rebranding subsidiaries and aligning with Euronext's corporate identity and tools.
Achieved strong financial performance in H1 2026, with revenue and profitability growth for the sixth consecutive year.
Market activity and size expanded, supported by record capital raising and foreign investor participation.
A record €6.1bn was raised in the first half of 2026 through rights issues and bond issuances, including the largest non-bank share capital increase in 20 years (€4.2bn).
Financial highlights
Group turnover rose 56.8% year-over-year to €53.3m; 71.5% from trading and post-trading fees.
EBITDA increased 93.0% to €34.9m; EBIT up 107.0% to €32.7m year-over-year.
Net after-tax earnings doubled to €27.0m, up 100.6% from H1 2025.
Operating expenses grew by 10.4% to €15.9m.
Profit of €11.8m realized from divestment of Boursa Kuwait stake.
Dividend of €0.11 per share distributed in June 2026.
Outlook and guidance
Greek GDP growth forecasted at 2.2–2.4% for H2 2026; RRF funds and FDI continue to support investment.
Listed companies maintain high profitability; cash distributions to shareholders expected to remain high.
Greece seen as a stable, growing investment destination in Southeast Europe.
Management remains committed to further developing the Greek capital market and leveraging Euronext network synergies.
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Hellenic Exchanges - Athens Stock Exchange S.A. (EXAE) serves as the parent entity for the group that supports the operation of the Greek capital market. The organization and its subsidiaries are involved in managing the organized cash and derivatives markets, conducting trade clearing, settlement, and registration of securities. They also provide comprehensive IT solutions to the Greek capital market and aim to promote the development of a capital markets culture within Greece. EXAE plays a pivotal role in the financial infrastructure of Greece, facilitating the trading of securities and derivatives, and ensuring the smooth operation of market transactions. The company is headquartered in Athens, Greece, and its shares are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange.