Schindler Holding AG / Key word(s): Half Year Results
Continued margin expansion
21-Jul-2026 / 06:30 CET/CEST
Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
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Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
EBIT margin: 13.2%, up 90 basis points year-on-year
Net profit: CHF 542 million, 10.2% of revenue
Cash flow from operating activities: CHF 617 million
2026 guidance reiterated
For the first six months of 2026, order intake and revenue reached CHF 5 794 million and CHF 5 329 million, equivalent to growth in local currencies of 2.9% and 1.4%, respectively. Operating profit increased to CHF 706 million, corresponding to an EBIT margin of 13.2%. The EBIT adjusted margin reached 13.5%. Net profit rose to CHF 542 million, corresponding to a net profit margin of 10.2%. Cash flow from operating activities was CHF 617 million.
About Schindler
Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators, and related services. Schindler’s mobility solutions move more than 2 billion people every day all over the world. Behind the company's success are over 67 000 employees in more than 100 countries. Schindler is committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2040 through a 90% absolute reduction of its greenhouse gas emissions in scope 1, 2 and 3 from a 2020 baseline as its long-term science-based emission reduction target, while working to neutralize its residual emissions.
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Katherine Lee | Head of External Communications
Phone +41 41 445 36 11 | Mobile +41 79 712 94 99 katherine.lee@schindler.com
Lars Brorson | Head of Investor Relations
Phone +41 414 45 40 36 | Mobile +41 79 543 38 74 lars.brorson@schindler.com
Schindler Holding AG is a Switzerland-based holding company that specializes in the manufacture of escalators, elevators and moving walks. It operates globally within one main segment: Elevators and Escalators. The Elevators and Escalators segment provides a range of elevators for different applications, including freight and special elevators, high-rise elevators, residential elevators and commercial elevators. It also offers commercial and public transport escalators, as well as inclined and horizontal moving walks. It's affiliated company, ALSO Holding AG, which provided information and communications technology and consumer electronics in the wholesale and logistics sectors, was disposed during 2011 and merged with Actebis GmbH, forming ALSO-Actebis Holding AG. In June 2014, closed the real estate development project Mall of Switzerland (formerly EbiSquare) together with Halter AG and sold its stake in EbiSquare AG to Halter AG
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