On September 9, French fragrance licensing group Interparfums SA (ticker: IPAR.PA) released its financial results for the first half of fiscal 2026 (ended June 30, 2026). During the period, the group's overall sales and profit both declined, but profitability still beat market expectations, with core brands and key regions showing strong resilience:
Interparfums achieved consolidated sales of €414.3 million, down 7.3% year-on-year at current exchange rates;
Operating profit of €87.3 million, down 16% year-on-year;
Operating margin of 21.1%, down 2.1 percentage points from 23.2% in th …