Vossloh (VOS) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
23 Jul, 2026Executive summary
Sales revenues rose 21.9% year-over-year to €710.1 million in H1 2026, mainly due to the consolidation of VTT Europe (Sateba), with significant growth in Europe and Africa but declines in the Americas.
Orders received reached €828.5 million in H1 2026, up 32.9% year-over-year, driven by Sateba consolidation and strong organic growth.
EBITDA increased to €80.9 million, but EBIT declined to €32.4 million, impacted by PPA effects from the Sateba acquisition.
Net income dropped to €13.5 million, with EPS at €0.15, reflecting lower EBIT and higher financing expenses.
Workforce increased by 20.2% to 5,588 employees, mainly due to the Sateba acquisition.
Financial highlights
Sales revenues: €710.1 million (up from €582.6 million year-over-year).
EBITDA: €80.9 million (margin 11.4%), up from €74.2 million.
EBIT: €32.4 million (margin 4.6%), down from €44.9 million.
Net income: €13.5 million, down from €34.7 million.
Free cash flow: negative €68.6 million, lower than prior year due to higher capital expenditures and acquisition effects.
Outlook and guidance
2026 sales revenue guidance: €1,510–1,610 million, lowered from previous range.
EBIT guidance: €100–110 million, reflecting up to €20 million in one-off PPA charges and higher costs.
EBITDA guidance: €195–210 million, with margin expected at 12.5–13.5%.
Value added expected between €(35) million and €(50) million due to PPA charges and higher capital employed.
Management expects significant organic growth and EBIT improvement in 2027.
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