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Rosenbauer International Q2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 earnings summary7 Aug, 2026
Executive summary
Revenues increased by 3.5% year-over-year to €625.9 million in H1 2026, driven by higher vehicle deliveries and growth in Preventive Fire Protection, with three out of five business areas exceeding prior-year revenue.
EBIT nearly tripled to €20.4 million (EBIT margin 3.3%), and net profit turned positive at €3.3 million, a significant improvement from H1 2025.
Order intake remained strong at €717.8 million, with order backlog reaching €2,434.4 million, providing a solid foundation for future growth.
Gross profit margin improved to 20.6% from 16.7% year-over-year.
Operational challenges included delivery delays due to geopolitical tensions and the SAP S/4HANA rollout.
Financial highlights
EBITDA increased 37.6% year-over-year to €38.8 million.
Net profit for the period was €3.3 million, a turnaround from a €-18.7 million loss in H1 2025.
Equity ratio strengthened to 26.3%, while net debt rose to €328.5 million.
Free cash flow declined further to -€80.3 million due to higher working capital and investments.
Investments increased to €25.4 million, supporting ongoing projects and IT modernization.
Outlook and guidance
2026 guidance targets up to €1.6 billion in revenue and EBIT margin above 6.0%.
Management expects further increases in sales and earnings for 2026, with positive cash flow from operating activities anticipated for the full year.
Macroeconomic uncertainty (budgets, tariffs, geopolitics) limits forecast visibility, but focus remains on efficient execution and backlog delivery.
Order intake and backlog remain strong, supporting future growth.
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Rosenbauer International AG is a company that specializes in the manufacturing of firefighting and disaster protection equipment. The company provides a wide range of products, including fire trucks, aerials, firefighting systems, and personal protective equipment. Rosenbauer serves various sectors such as municipal fire departments, industrial fire protection services, and airports. The company is headquartered in Leonding, Austria, and its shares are listed on the WBAG.