SMCP reports continued growth in 2025 H1 results, with sales reaching €601.1m, up 3.0% organically. EBIT margin more than doubled, leading to a record free-cash flow generation and a significant reduction in net debt. Sales increased in all regions except APAC, with strict full-price strategy and adjusted EBIT more than doubling compared to H1 2024. CEO Isabelle Guichot highlights solid performance in Europe and America. Net debt reduced to €205.6m, with 1,642 points of sale globally. EMEA revenue up 5.9%, America up 11.9%, and APAC down 8.0% organically. Financial indicators show positive growth across the board.

In France, sales reached €207m in H1, with a 2.3% organic increase. EMEA saw a 5.9% organic growth, driven by like-for-like growth. America had an 11.9% organic increase, while APAC decreased by 8.0% organically. The group continues its network optimization strategy, with 16 net closings in H1. The strict financial discipline led to record cash flow generation and a significant reduction in net debt.

Adjusted EBITDA reached €112m in H1 2025, with an EBITDA margin of 19% of sales. Management gross margin ratio remained stable at 74.3%. Operating profit improved significantly, with adjusted EBIT reaching €43m. Net income turned positive at €11m, compared to a loss in H1 2024. The Group’s strong financial position is reflected in the balance sheet, with a significant reduction in net debt to €205.6m.

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