German arms maker Heckler & Koch reports 47 percent revenue rise in first half

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Posted Aug 1, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-01-1230
German arms maker Heckler & Koch reports 47 percent revenue rise in first half
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Heckler & Koch recorded a preliminary turnover of €263.9 million in the first half of the year, up 47 percent from the previous period.

German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch AG announced a substantial increase in its financial performance for the first half of the year. According to preliminary calculations released by the company, the defence group achieved a turnover of approximately €263.9 million, representing a 47 percent surge compared to the €179.5 million generated in the same period last year.

Total operating performance also increased significantly, reaching around €263.3 million up from €195.7 million previously, accompanied by even stronger growth in operative earnings. The company expects this positive momentum in revenue and operating performance to continue over the coming period.

Sources: ESUT

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