Metall Zug Reports H1 2026 Results

Metall Zug, the Swiss industrial group, posted progress in H1 2026. Sales increased across all business units, resulting in net sales of CHF 95.6 million, up from CHF 94.2 million. Organic growth reached 5.5%, despite a negative currency effect of 4.1%.

The group achieved an EBIT of CHF -3.7 million, an improvement from CHF -12.6 million in 2025. This included strategic investment results of CHF -6.0 million. The operating result sans strategic investments returned to break-even, showing CHF 2.3 million.

Haag-Streit, its Medical Devices unit, recovered profitability, driven by efficiency measures, cost reduction, and rising slit lamp sales. The Tech Cluster Zug project advanced, with SHL Medical as a new tenant and ongoing political approval for the ETH Learning Factory.

The net result improved to CHF -4.4 million from CHF -10.3 million. Total assets grew to CHF 698.2 million, maintaining a robust equity ratio of 65.0%.