Revolution Beauty Group (REVB) Trading update summary
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Trading update summary
17 Sep, 2026Financial performance and trading update
Adjusted EBITDA expected to be at least £2m, a significant improvement from a £12.5m loss in the prior year first half.
Revenues remained broadly in line with last year, but gross margin improved by over 10 percentage points.
Profitability at the EBITDA level has been achieved every month for the past twelve months due to strong cost discipline.
Online sales grew 22% year-on-year in the first half, indicating positive momentum.
Trading is comfortably ahead of market expectations, with management changes to products and ranges showing positive impact.
Operational highlights and outlook
Retail footprint includes approximately 17,500 doors across major UK, US, and international chains.
Customer base primarily aged 16–35, reached via digital partners and direct-to-consumer platform.
Supply chain streamlined with UK manufacturing and third-party warehousing in the UK and USA.
Employs 231 people with offices in the UK and USA.
Interim results for the six months to 31 August 2026 will be announced on 27 October 2026, with an investor presentation scheduled.
Latest events from Revolution Beauty Group
- Turnaround achieved with H2 profitability, improved margins, and strong e-commerce growth.REVB
H2 2026 - Revenue down 31.8% and operating loss widened, but H2 saw EBITDA profitability after refinancing.REVB
H1 2026 - Revenue down 25% to £142.6m, loss before tax £16.8m, with major restructuring and new financing.REVB
H2 2025 - Revenue dropped 26% in FY25, but new launches and brand gains support future growth.REVB
Trading Update - Underlying EBITDA rose 18% to £3.9m despite a 20% revenue drop; growth expected in Q4.REVB
H1 2025 - Profitability restored with higher margins; H2 FY 2025 growth expected after strategic reset.REVB
H2 2024 - FY25 sales to fall 25%, but core growth and new launches set up FY26 recovery.REVB
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