Lindt & Sprüngli cuts 2026 organic sales growth outlook to 0%-2% from 4%-6%

By Public Technologies
  • Lindt & Sprüngli cut 2026 organic sales growth guidance to 0-2% from 4-6%.
  • EBIT margin outlook unchanged, still seen improving 20-40 basis points versus the prior year.
  • Lower orders in Germany, Switzerland, Austria tied to high price sensitivity, mainly in seasonal products.
  • Europe sales hit by an unprecedented heatwave; performance described as robust in North America and Asia.
  • Positive volume growth expected in 2027 on adjusted pricing, higher brand investment, innovation, cost savings, easing cocoa prices.


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