Borussia Dortmund (BVB) Q1 2027 earnings summary
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Q1 2027 earnings summary
12 Nov, 2026Executive summary
Q1 revenue edged up to €107.352m, while operating proceeds, EBITDA, EBIT and net profit declined, primarily due to lower transfer income and prior-year comparison effects.
Sporting start was strong: top of the Bundesliga after four match days with 12 points; opened the UEFA Champions League campaign with a 3–2 win over Villarreal.
Financial highlights
Revenue was €107.352m vs. €107.020m YoY; consolidated total operating proceeds fell to €141.124m from €175.280m, mainly on lower gross transfer proceeds.
EBITDA was €40.401m vs. €54.349m; EBIT was €16.135m vs. €26.535m; consolidated net profit was €11.955m vs. €22.943m.
Free cash flow was €11.707m vs. €16.588m; operating cash flow was €65.634m and investing cash flow was -€53.927m.
EPS was €0.11 vs. €0.21; total comprehensive income was €13.123m vs. €23.078m.
Outlook and guidance
FY 2026/2027 forecasts remain unchanged: revenue €485m–€495m; total operating proceeds €530m–€540m; EBITDA €118m–€128m; EBIT €10m–€20m.
FY net profit forecast is €0m–€10m; free cash flow forecast is -€20m to -€10m.
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