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Bertelsmann FY26 H1 group profit jumps 45% to €292 million; revenue rises 2.3% to €9.3 billion

PUBT·08/28/2026 06:36:44
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Bertelsmann FY26 H1 group profit jumps 45% to €292 million; revenue rises 2.3% to €9.3 billion
  • Bertelsmann H1 2026 revenue rose 2.3% to €9.3 billion, with organic growth of 5.1%.
  • Operating EBITDA adjusted climbed 4.9% to €1.31 billion; margin widened 0.3 percentage points to 14.1%.
  • Group profit jumped 45% to €292 million.
  • RTL Deutschland completed the acquisition of Sky Deutschland; combined paying subscribers total about 12,400,000.
  • Management raised its 2026 outlook, citing Sky consolidation from June 1 and the expected BMG-Concord deal close in Q3 2026.


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