Schaeffler H1 FY26 EBIT margin before special items rises 0.6 percentage point to 4.7%; revenue holds at EUR 11.7 billion

• Schaeffler posted H1 revenue of EUR 11.7 billion, broadly flat year on year, while EBIT before special items rose 13.9% to EUR 549 million.
• EBIT margin before special items widened 0.6 percentage points to 4.7%, as E-Mobility operating loss narrowed to EUR 402 million.
• Net income attributable to shareholders more than doubled to EUR 93 million, with earnings per share at EUR 0.10.
• Free cash flow before M&A payments fell to minus EUR 300 million due to planned restructuring and integration outflows of EUR 236 million.
• Klaus Rosenfeld cited progress in humanoid robotics and defense; Schaeffler reaffirmed its 2026 outlook for EUR 22.5-24.5 billion revenue and a 3.5%-5.5% EBIT margin before special items.

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