Heineken N.V. reported its 2026 half-year results, delivering volume growth and robust profit delivery as its EverGreen 2030 strategy accelerates. Total volume increased 1.6%, with consolidated volume up 0.4% and licensed volume surging 23.2%. Net revenue on a BEIA basis grew 2.7% organically to €14,834 million, while operating profit rose 6.7% to €2,170 million, expanding the operating profit margin by 55 basis points to 14.6%. Diluted EPS on a BEIA basis reached €2.29, up 11.6% from €2.08 in the prior year. The company reduced full-time equivalents by approximately 3,000 in the first half, advancing planned organizational changes, and gross savings are on track at the top end of the €400–500 million range. Free operating cash flow was €1.4 billion, and the second tranche of the €1.5 billion share buyback program is on track. Heineken reiterated its full-year 2026 operating profit growth guidance of 2% to 6%.
HeinekenHeineken reported strong half-year results with volume growth, margin expansion, and raised EPS, reiterating guidance.
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