GESCO SE Reports Stable Performance Amid Global Challenges

GESCO SE released its half-year report for 2025, demonstrating resilience amid tough economic conditions marked by geopolitical tensions and trade issues. Despite a 12.8% decline in incoming orders to €240.3 million and a 6.2% drop in sales to €237.2 million compared to 2024, the company's EBITDA rose by 5.1% to €16.5 million. Efficient cost adjustments led to a significant 26.4% increase in EBIT, reaching €8.3 million.

The Materials Refinement & Distribution segment faced challenges, with orders falling 12.6% to €109.5 million, while Health Care & Lifescience saw sales rise by 3.1% to €79.1 million, driven by Setter’s performance. Industrial Assets & Infrastructure posted a sales increase of 13.2% to €47 million. Despite these varied results, GESCO’s consolidated net income more than doubled to €4.5 million.

Forecasts remain stable, anticipating sales of €485–515 million for the full year, with the acquisition of Eckart GmbH expected to bolster sales by approximately €20 million.