Hella Presents Nine-Month Investor Update, Sees Full-Year OI Margin at Lower End of Guidance

By Public Technologies
  • Hella confirmed its fiscal 2026 outlook, with operating income margin expected at the lower end of its 5.4%-6% range.
  • Currency-adjusted sales are expected in the upper half of the €7.4 billion–€7.9 billion range.
  • Nine-month operating income fell 12.9% to €294 million as cost inflation and unfavorable volume and mix weighed on profitability.
  • Reported sales rose 0.3% to €5.88 billion, supported by growth in Electronics and Lifecycle Solutions.
  • Net cash flow deteriorated to negative €99 million from positive €68 million, reflecting higher inventories and restructuring payments.


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