Bechtle Q2 FY26 EBT climbs 20.1% to €80.2 million; revenue rises 16.5% to €1.7 billion
Reuters2026/08/12 05:29- Bechtle reported strong Q2 2026 earnings, with EBT up 20.1% to €80.2 million on business volume up 18.1% to €2.27 billion.
- Revenue climbed 16.5% to €1.73 billion; EBIT rose 23% to €84.06 million.
- EBT margin held at 3.5% of business volume; operating cash flow worsened to -€112.46 million due to higher working capital.
- Order backlog hit a record €3.5 billion; headcount increased 5.2% to 16,418, entirely attributable to acquisitions.
- Management raised the 2026 outlook, targeting business volume growth above 10% and revenue and EBT growth of 5%-10%.
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