EMS Group 9-Month Net Sales Rise 4.2% in Local Currencies, Lifts 2026 Forecast

EMS Group reported net sales of 1.51 billion Swiss francs ($1.9 billion) for the first nine months of 2026, up from 1.49 billion francs a year earlier, a 4.2% increase in local currencies. The Swiss chemicals and engineering company raised its full-year net sales forecast and now expects sales to match the prior year's level. EMS continues to expect operating income (EBIT) slightly above the previous year, though it warned of a challenging economic environment in the fourth quarter of 2026. Shares of EMS-Chemie Holding were trading at 873.00 francs on the SIX Swiss Exchange, down 2.51%.