Magnum Ice Cream H1 FY26 operating profit rises 3.1% to €587 million; revenue climbs 4.2% to €4.7 billion
Reuters2026/07/30 06:05- The Magnum Ice Cream Company posted H1 2026 net profit of €349 million, down 24.8%, while diluted EPS was €0.55.
- Revenue rose 4.2% to €4.69 billion; organic sales growth was 4.7%, split between volume growth of 2.5% and price growth of 2.2%.
- Operating profit increased 3.1% to €587 million; net finance costs climbed to €72 million, driven by interest on credit facilities and bonds.
- Free cash flow jumped to €273 million from a favorable €173 million working-capital move tied to its interim operating model with Unilever.
- Outlook reaffirmed: 2026 organic sales growth of 3% to 5%, reported adjusted EBITDA margin improvement of 0 to 20 bps.
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