Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSG) Q2 2026 TU earnings summary
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Q2 2026 TU earnings summary
6 Nov, 2025Executive summary
Group revenue reached £845 million for H1 FY26, up 10% at constant currency and 8% at reported rates year-over-year, driven by strong US performance and robust demand for luxury watches and jewellery.
US revenue grew 20% at constant currency and 15% at reported rates, with broad-based growth across brands and categories, and significant contributions from Roberto Coin.
UK revenue increased 2% year-over-year, with flagship boutiques, especially the Rolex Old Bond Street location, outperforming despite a challenging retail environment.
Ecommerce revenue rose 16% compared to the prior year, reflecting successful digital investments.
Financial highlights
Luxury watches revenue increased 10% at constant currency, maintaining strong demand that continues to exceed supply.
Luxury jewellery revenue also rose 10% at constant currency, now representing 12% of group revenue, with luxury branded jewellery outperforming.
Certified Pre-Owned segment performed strongly, with Rolex Certified Pre-Owned now present in all US Rolex agencies and expansion plans for the UK.
Adjusted EBIT for H1 FY26 estimated between £66-68 million, with EBIT margin down approximately 50 basis points year-over-year, in line with full-year guidance.
Outlook and guidance
FY26 guidance reiterated, with confidence in delivering another year of strong sales growth and continued leadership in luxury watch and jewellery retailing.
Guidance is based on current US tariff rates and observed brand partner and consumer responses.
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