Zalando (ZAL) AGM 2026 summary
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AGM 2026 summary
15 May, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Reflected on 17 years of transformation, highlighting the journey from startup to a leading European digital group.
Emphasized the company's role in shaping e-commerce, adapting to crises, and leading with AI innovation.
Financial performance review
Achieved double-digit group revenue growth of nearly 17% to EUR 12.3 billion in 2025.
Operating profit reached EUR 591 million; B2C GMV rose to EUR 17.6 billion with EUR 536 million profit.
B2B revenue increased to EUR 1.1 billion, up almost 15%, with operating profit more than doubled.
Q1 2026 GMV grew by 21.7% to EUR 4.3 billion; revenue up 23.8% to EUR 3 billion; operating profit up 38.7%.
Board and executive committee updates
Anna Dimitrova appointed as Chief Financial Officer, bringing international experience to drive vision.
Latest events from Zalando
- GMV and revenue surged over 20%, with higher EBIT but a net loss from restructuring costs.ZAL
Q1 20268 May 2026 - Double-digit 2025 growth, €300M buy-back, and strong 2026 outlook driven by AI and synergies.ZAL
Q4 2025 (Q&A)29 Apr 2026 - 2025 saw double-digit growth, €300M buy-back, and 2026 targets for further margin expansion.ZAL
Q4 202512 Mar 2026 - Strong Q3 growth, margin gains, and upgraded outlook driven by robust demand and investments.ZAL
Q3 202411 Feb 2026 - Growth and margin gains in H1 2024, with guidance confirmed and strong cash flow.ZAL
Q2 202411 Feb 2026 - 2024 saw robust growth and profitability, with 2025 outlook boosted by new acquisitions and partnerships.ZAL
Q4 202411 Feb 2026 - Q1 2025 delivered 7.9% revenue growth, higher profitability, and About You deal progress.ZAL
Q1 202511 Feb 2026 - Strong H1 growth, ABOUT YOU acquisition, and raised 2025 guidance for double-digit gains.ZAL
Q2 202511 Feb 2026 - Q3 revenue up 26.5% and active customers at 61.4 million, driven by ABOUT YOU integration.ZAL
Q3 202511 Feb 2026