All Financial results articles – Page 2
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Marcolin maintains margins on flattish sales as EMEA becomes sole growth engine
Marcolin revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 declined by 2.4 percent year on year in reported terms to €148.4 million as a continuous solid performance in the EMEA market could not offset declines in other regions, we have calculated from the company’s H1 and Q1 data. Q2 ...
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Inspecs announces H1 sales decline, puts lens unit up for sale
Communicating a trading update ahead of its full half-year results announcement in September, Inspecs Group said that its sales were down by 2.9 percent year on year to £100.0 million (€116m) in H1 2025. At constant exchange rates, the decline was limited to 1.3 percent. In terms of profitability, adjusted ...
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Bausch + Lomb Q2 contact lens sales jump 9%
Bausch + Lomb said it posted contact lens sales of $258 million in the second quarter of 2025, up by a reported 9 percent compared to the year earlier and 7 percent higher at constant-currency rates, with growth led by its daily disposable silicone hydrogel, daily disposable Biotrue and Ultra ...
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Lenskart files for IPO, acquires a Spanish DTC sunglass brand
Lenskart’s long-rumored initial public offering (IPO) is one big step closer to becoming a reality as the Indian-based optical retailer group has just filed its so-called draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The 761-page document is now available on the group’s corporate website. ...
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Kering reports flattish Q2 sales and slightly lower H1 margins for Kering Eyewear
Half-year results announced yesterday by Kering confirmed Kering Eyewear’s growth pace slowdown as well as the company’s slight profitability deterioration already seen in fiscal 2024. Nonetheless, the eyewear unit remains a relative bright spot for the French luxury group, whose revenue and operating income kept declining at a fast double-digit ...
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Essilux maintains strong topline growth in H1 but tariffs and wearables slightly dilute margins
EssilorLuxottica revenue amounted to €7,175 million in Q2, up 7.3 percent year on year at constant exchange rates and exactly in line with the group’s Q1 performance. In reported terms, however, the topline rose by 3.2 percent in the quarter, decelerating from the 8.1 percent growth pace in Q1, mainly ...
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Lenskart revenues up 17% for FY25
Optical retailer Lenskart, of India, generated revenues of about 6,415 crore Indian rupees (€633m) for its financial year 2025, ended in March. This represents a year-on-year increase of about 17 percent – less than the 43 percent increase from FY23 to FY24, when operating revenue was Rs 5,610 crore (€554m). ...
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Johnson & Johnson sees 5% contact lens sales growth in Q2
Johnson & Johnson’s contact lens sales totaled $965 million in the second quarter of 2025, up by 5.1 percent compared to the year earlier and 2.9 percent higher at constant currency rates. Growth continued to be driven by price actions and a strong performance by the Acuvue-Oasys 1-Day family of ...
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Jins nine-month revenue up 18%
Jins Holdings has reported a rise of 18.0 percent in net sales to 69.8 billion Japanese yen (€407m) for the nine months ended on May 31. Domestic sales climbed 20.2 percent to ¥54.3 billion (€316m) and overseas sales climbed 10.9 percent to ¥15.5 billion (€90.6m). As in H1, domestic business ...
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10% CAGR forecast to bring Fielmann’s topline up to €4bn by 2030
Fielmann Group’s consolidated sales for the first six months of 2025 were up 12 percent year on year to €1.2 billion, in line with the growth pace reported for Q1. The company also stressed that its adjusted Ebitda increased disproportionally to €290 million (+26 percent), resulting in a 2.2 percentage ...
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Specsavers FY2024-25 growth largely driven by the UK as most other markets stagnate
Specsavers consolidated its position as the second largest eyewear group globally in fiscal 2024-25 (ended Feb. 28) as its annual revenue increased by 4.3 percent year on year to £4.18 billion (€4.90 bn). Total sales at constant exchange rates were up 7.5 percent, according to the group’s annual review, slowing ...
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Afflelou Group Q3 sales up 5.7%, driven by France
Afflelou Group external sales rose by 5.7 percent year-on-year to €242.4 million in Q3, accelerating from the previous quarter (+3.3 percent), with the group’s French business accounting for approximately three-fourths of additional sales. On a like-for-like basis, total Q3 external sales were up by 3.8 percent versus 2023. For the ...
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Mister Spex downgrades revenue forecast
Mister Spex has downgraded its revenue forecast for FY2025 after a “weaker-than-expected” second quarter which the group primarily attributes to increased price pressures, notably online and in the sunglasses segment. The German-based retailer said that it chose not to follow the intensified promotional trend in line with its turnaround plan ...
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Slower revenue growth, higher margins and new acquisition for JEH Holdings
Japanese-based retail group JEH Holdings has reported sales of 4,191 million yen (€25.1m) for its Q1 period ended April 30, 2025, up by 8.6 percent year on year but significantly down from its growth pace in the previous fiscal year (19.9 percent). Sales to inbound tourists to Japan accounted for ...
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Arts Optical reports flattish ODM sales in H2, expects 'very tough' US business in 2025
Eyewear manufacturer Arts Optical has reported a 7.2 percent year-on-year increase in revenue to 1,282 million Hong Kong dollars (€143m) in fiscal 2024, in line with its H1 sales performance. As shown in the table below, sales of the company’s ODM division, which accounts for 68 percent of total revenue, ...
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CVC sells its stake in Synsam Group
Synsam Group has announced that Theia Holdings, a subsidiary of CVC Capital Partners, has sold all of its 24,425,957 shares in the company (a 16.5 percent stake, approximately) for SEK 46.0 (€4.2) each or slightly below the stock market price. CVC Capital Partners has been the largest shareholder in the ...
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Gentle Monster parent company revenue up 30% in FY2024
According to several reports in several South Korean news outlets, including here, iiCombined, the parent company of Gentle Monster, has posted sales of 789.1 billion korean (€505m) won in fiscal 2024, up 29.7 percent year on year. The eyewear brand accounted for roughly 80 percent of total revenue, followed by ...
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CooperVision downgrades revenue outlook for fiscal 2025 as CL market slows down
CooperCompanies has downgraded its revenue forecast for its CooperVision (CVI) unit in its current fiscal year ending Oct. 31, adjusting to the deceleration of the global contact lens market. Contact lens sales for the full year are now forecast to grow by between 6 percent and 7 percent organically to ...
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Mitsui: firm demand for high-index lens material to keep driving vision care sales in FY25/26
Mitsui Chemicals has reported an 8.8 percent year-on-year increase in revenue to 295.8 billion Japanese yen (€1.8bn) at its Life & Healthcare division for the 2024/25 year ended March 31, roughly in line with its growth pace in the first nine months. The sales uptick was driven mostly by increased ...
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ZEISS Vision Care sales decelerate in H1 as key markets come under pressure
“ZEISS too is feeling the effects of the weaker global economic situation and increasing uncertainty in the markets,” said Andreas Pecher, the recently appointed President and CEO, in his comments on the group’s financial results for the first half of fiscal 2024/25. While the general performance remained positive with total ...