All Financial results articles – Page 3
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ArticleAlcon’s contact lens sales jump 9% in Q2
Alcon reported contact lens sales of $692 million in the second quarter of 2025, up by 9 percent compared to the year earlier, as top line growth continued to be driven by product innovation and price increases. At constant currency rates, sales were up by 7 percent. David Endicott, CEO, ...
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Paris Miki Q1 sales down 2.0 % as customer base shrinks faster than prices increase
Paris Miki reported a 1.9 percent year-on-year decline in sales to 12.5 billion Japanese yen (€73m) for the first quarter of its new fiscal year started on April 30, 2025. Sales were down by 1.3 percent in Japan, which account for almost 90 percent of total revenue, and by 7.0 ...
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ArticleConant reports 11% sales hike in H1, invests in automated lines and smart eyewear lenses
Conant Optical has reported an 11.1 percent year-on-year increase in H1 revenue to RMB 1,084 million (€130m), slowing down from fiscal 2024 (+17.7 percent). In volume, the Chinese lens manufacturer shipped 93 million pieces in the period, up 7.5 percent from H1 2024. The topline expansion was driven by Asia ...
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Vuzix counts on AI/AR convergence in smart glasses to take off
Vuzix Q2 revenue was up by 19 percent year on year to $1.3 million, driven by increased sales of its M400 smart glasses. Net loss for the period amounted to $7.7 million, down significantly from $40.7 million a year before, in part thanks to the continued implementation of cost control ...
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Mitsui sees firm demand for vision care materials continue
Mitsui Chemicals’ Life & Healthcare Solutions division reported Q1 sales of 56.3 billion Japanese yen (€327m), down by 0.3 percent from the same quarter last year due in part to currency headwinds. The division includes the Japanese group’s vision care materials along with other product categories such as oral care ...
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US tariffs, currency headwinds weigh heavily on TOG’s Q2 performance
Thai Optical Group (TOG) revenue dropped by 8.2 percent year on year to 877 million thai bath (€23.2m) in Q2, with all key markets reporting declining sales. Sales in North America and EMEA were down by 2.3 percent versus Q2 2023, while steeper declines were reported for Asia-Pacific (-23.3 percent) ...
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Higher average ticket sales drive Zoff’s double-digit topline growth
Japanese retail group Zoff H1 revenue amounted to 24.0 billion yen (€140m), up 10.1 percent from the previous year. Domestic sales, which account for 98 percent of the group’s total business, rose at the same pace, while the marginal overseas revenue was up 7.0 percent. In Q2, total sales increased ...
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Carl Zeiss Meditec Q3 revenue up 3.5%, but US tariffs and dollar pinch
Carl Zeiss Meditec consolidated revenue for the quarter ended June 30 (Q3) increased by 1.9 percent year on year to €549.6 million, or by 3.5 percent at constant exchange rates. Q3 revenue from the Ophthalmology unit inched up by 1.6 percent at constant rates to €442.9 million while Microsurgery sales ...
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Menicon flattish in Q1 as dailies sales uptick offsets orho-k slump
Menicon vision care sales inched up by 0.6 percent year on year to 30.2 billion Japanese yen (€176m) in the first quarter of the company’s FY2025-26, as a good performance in the daily contact lenses category offset a double-digit drop in ortho-k revenue. In constant currencies, the division’s topline was ...
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ArticleWarby Parker upgrades outlook after strong Q2, ends home try-on service as door count hits 300
Three months after having revised its full-year outlook slightly down due to the US tariffs uncertainty, Warby Parker has just amended it upward, slightly again, following a solid Q2 performance with accelerated growth and higher profitability. The DTC eyewear brand is now expecting sales of $880 million to $888 million ...
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ArticlePrice hikes, sales mix boost National Vision in Q2, largely offsetting slightly lower consumer traffic
National Vision raised its guidance for fiscal 2025 for the second consecutive quarter after its Q2 revenue from continuing operations increased by 7.7 percent year-on-year to $486.4 million, accelerating significantly from Q1 (+5.7 percent). The group ended the reported period with 1,240 stores, up 2.0 percent compared with a year ...
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Kits Eyecare posts 31% sales hike and solid margin progression in Q2
E-tailer Kits Eyecare continued to grow at a fast pace in Q2 as revenue increased by 31.0 percent year over year to 49.6 million Canadian dollars (€31.1m). The strong quarterly sales increase was partly driven by a record number of new customers at 111,300 or 54.6 percent more than in ...
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ArticleHOYA posts 11% hike in Q1 eyeglass lens revenue, discusses smart glasses strategy
HOYA Corporation’s Life Care business unit sales rose by 1.7 percent year on year to 137.2 billion Japanese yen (€803m) for the first quarter of fiscal 2025-26, ended June 30. At constant exchange rates, the division’s revenue was up by 6.4 percent versus Q1 2024-26 driven by sales of eyeglass ...
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ArticleSafilo Group topline slightly down but margins reach record highs
Safilo Group’s Q2 revenue declined by 1.1 percent year on year to €251.9 million, but it was up 2.3 percent in constant currencies with the differential mainly reflecting the 5 percent depreciation of the US dollar against the euro. Half-year revenue amounted to €537.6 million, also down 1.1 percent in ...
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ArticleMarcolin maintains margins on flattish sales as EMEA becomes sole growth engine
Marcolin revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 declined by 2.4 percent year on year in reported terms to €148.4 million as a continuous solid performance in the EMEA market could not offset declines in other regions, we have calculated from the company’s H1 and Q1 data. Q2 ...
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Inspecs announces H1 sales decline, puts lens unit up for sale
Communicating a trading update ahead of its full half-year results announcement in September, Inspecs Group said that its sales were down by 2.9 percent year on year to £100.0 million (€116m) in H1 2025. At constant exchange rates, the decline was limited to 1.3 percent. In terms of profitability, adjusted ...
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Bausch + Lomb Q2 contact lens sales jump 9%
Bausch + Lomb said it posted contact lens sales of $258 million in the second quarter of 2025, up by a reported 9 percent compared to the year earlier and 7 percent higher at constant-currency rates, with growth led by its daily disposable silicone hydrogel, daily disposable Biotrue and Ultra ...
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ArticleLenskart files for IPO, acquires a Spanish DTC sunglass brand
Lenskart’s long-rumored initial public offering (IPO) is one big step closer to becoming a reality as the Indian-based optical retailer group has just filed its so-called draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The 761-page document is now available on the group’s corporate website. ...
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ArticleKering reports flattish Q2 sales and slightly lower H1 margins for Kering Eyewear
Half-year results announced yesterday by Kering confirmed Kering Eyewear’s growth pace slowdown as well as the company’s slight profitability deterioration already seen in fiscal 2024. Nonetheless, the eyewear unit remains a relative bright spot for the French luxury group, whose revenue and operating income kept declining at a fast double-digit ...
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ArticleEssilux maintains strong topline growth in H1 but tariffs and wearables slightly dilute margins
EssilorLuxottica revenue amounted to €7,175 million in Q2, up 7.3 percent year on year at constant exchange rates and exactly in line with the group’s Q1 performance. In reported terms, however, the topline rose by 3.2 percent in the quarter, decelerating from the 8.1 percent growth pace in Q1, mainly ...
