Bystronic (BYS) Q3 2026 TU earnings summary

Executive summary

• 9M 2026 order intake and net sales increased YoY; Q4 EBIT is expected to be positive, while FY profitability is expected to remain below 2025.

Financial highlights

• 9M order intake was CHF 527.4 million, up 12.8% reported, 17.3% at CER and 4.9% organically YoY.

• 9M net sales were CHF 481.3 million, up 8.0% reported and 12.0% at CER; organic sales declined 0.6% YoY.

• September-end order backlog was CHF 327.8 million, up 33.4% reported and 29.7% at CER YoY.

Outlook and guidance

• 2026 outlook confirmed; FY net sales are expected to exceed the prior-year level, supported by acquisitions and growth-market contributions.

• Momentum from Q3 is expected to continue into Q4; higher sales volumes and operational improvements are expected to produce positive Q4 EBIT.

• Q4 improvement is not expected to fully offset weak Q1 performance; FY profitability is expected below 2025.