Pernod Ricard S.A. (EPA: RI) reports organic net sales decline year-on-year in its FY2026 annual results (fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, expected approx. September 2026)
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Published on 17. July 2026
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Predicted for 5. September 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Pernod Ricard explicitly revised its FY2026 guidance to –3% to –4% organic net sales decline. China sales collapsed 21% (largest single drag); Middle East conflict added further headwinds. H1 FY2026 (to December 2025): –5.9% organic. Q3 FY2026 recovered to +4.1% sequentially — insufficient to offset the full-year decline. Management guidance explicitly points to a decline. Analogy: Diageo FY2026 (year-end June 30, 2026) is already tracked as a separate organic-decline prediction.
Data basis for this prediction
- Pernod Ricard FY2026-Guidance: –3% bis –4% organisch (Q3 FY2026 Earnings Call Transcript, Investing.com, 2026)
- H1 FY2026 Ergebnisse: organisch –5,9% (Pernod Ricard IR, 19. Februar 2026)
- China Sales –21% (Investing.com: 'Pernod Ricard Revenue Slides as China Sales Plunge 21%', 2026)
- Q3 FY2026 sequenziell +4,1%, berichtete Sales –14,6% durch FX/Portfolio-Effekte (Yahoo Finance Transcript, 2026)
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Pernod Ricard (EPA: RI) meldete FY2026 Jahresergebnis mit organischem Nettoumsatzrückgang von -3,9% auf Jahresbasis (berichteter Rückgang -14,2%; Nettoumsatz 9.404 Mio. EUR). Schlechter als Analystenerwartung von -3,7%. Quellen: pernod-ricard.com, The Spirits Business, Harpers Wine & Spirit, Vino Joy News
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