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Lumibird 2026 First-Half Financial Performance: A Focus on Photonics Growth

Lumibird, a leader in laser technologies, reported a notable increase in its first-half 2026 financial results. The company's revenue climbed to €114.7 million, marking a 7.4% increase compared to the previous year. The Photonics Division spearheaded this growth with revenues rising by 15.3% and a substantial 20.2% surge in EBITDA.

The EBITDA margin for the Photonics Division reached 16.5%, up from 15.8% in the same period last year, underscoring the division's improved profitability. Despite a challenging geopolitical climate affecting procurement costs, Lumibird maintained a steady EBITDA of €20.0 million and achieved a 4.5% increase in net income, which rose to €5.1 million.

Looking ahead, Lumibird anticipates continued growth through its Photonics Division, driven by robust Defense and Space programs, as well as expansion in the Medtech sector. The planned sale of its Medical division aims to streamline operations, making Lumibird an exclusive photonics-focused group by late 2026.

R. H.

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