Leonardo adjusted profit up 74% in first 9 months, 2026 order guidance raised
(ANSA) - ROME, 05 NOV - Leonardo closed the first 9 months of 2026 with an adjusted net profit of 812 million, an increase of 74% compared to the same period of the previous year, the aerospace and defence giant said Thursday. Revenues (+14% to 15.3 billion) and EBITA (+38% to 1.3 billion) showed growth "across all business sectors." Notably, there was "strong growth in orders, confirming the group's positioning across the various domains and markets in which it operates"—up 28% to 23.3 billion. With the consolidation of Iveco Defence Vehicles, the order backlog has surpassed 60 billion for…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Leonardo nine-month results and raised 2026 order guidance announced in Report 1, with no conflicting facts.
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