Leonardo Reports Strong H1 Growth and Raises 2026 Guidance
- reported a 74.4% increase in adjusted profit for the first half of 2026, alongside an EBITA growth of 34.4%, according to financial data reported by SoldiOnline.it on July...
- The company's adjusted profit rose by 74.4% in the first six months of 2026, reflecting a significant increase in bottom-line earnings.
- Order intake reached 16.3 billion euros during the semester.
Leonardo S.p.A. reported a 74.4% increase in adjusted profit for the first half of 2026, alongside an EBITA growth of 34.4%, according to financial data reported by SoldiOnline.it on July 31, 2026. The Italian aerospace, defense, and security company also recorded orders totaling 16.3 billion euros during the period and subsequently raised its 2026 guidance for profits, orders, and cash flow.
Leonardo First Half 2026 Financial Results
The company’s adjusted profit rose by 74.4% in the first six months of 2026, reflecting a significant increase in bottom-line earnings. This growth coincided with a 34.4% rise in Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, and Amortization (EBITA), a key metric for measuring the company’s operational profitability.
Order intake reached 16.3 billion euros during the semester. According to the report from SoldiOnline.it, these figures have prompted the company to revise its financial outlook upward for the remainder of the year.
Revised 2026 Guidance and Outlook
Following the first-half performance, Leonardo increased its guidance for the 2026 fiscal year. The company’s updated projections specifically target higher figures for three primary financial indicators: net profits, total orders, and cash position.
The upward revision of the 2026 guidance suggests that the company expects the momentum from the first half of the year to persist through the second half of the period.