Sixt (SIX2) Q3 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Q3 revenue rose 11.8% YoY to €1,480.4m; EBT increased 9.0% to €281.8m, the second-strongest quarterly result on record.

• 9M revenue grew 10.2% to €3,598.6m and EBT rose 16.9% to €406.9m, already above FY 2025 EBT; FY revenue outlook was raised to almost €4.7bn.

Financial highlights

• Q3 EBIT was €324.9m vs. €297.4m; consolidated profit was €197.4m vs. €181.5m. 9M EBIT reached €516.7m vs. €455.4m, and profit €281.9m vs. €247.4m.

• 9M rental revenue increased 10.5% to €3,298.0m; other rental-business revenue rose 6.4% to €291.5m.

• 9M other operating income declined 13.0% to €235.0m, fleet expenses rose 20.7% to €922.6m and other operating expenses increased 4.6% to €1,163.0m.

• Revenue growth outpaced fleet-expense and personnel-cost increases; fleet expenses rose with fleet expansion and higher interest rates.

Outlook and guidance

• FY 2026 revenue outlook raised to almost €4.7bn from €4.45bn–€4.60bn after strong summer trading and revenue performance to date; FY 2025 revenue was €4.3bn.

• FY 2026 EBT margin expectation remains ~10%, unchanged and above the prior-year level.