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Leonardo lifts 2026 order guidance again as nine-month orders rise 28% and EBITA climbs 38%

Leonardo raised its full-year 2026 order outlook for a second time this year after reporting €23.3 billion in new orders in the first nine months, up 28% year over year. Revenue increased 14% to €15.3 billion and EBITA rose 38% to €1.3 billion; free operating cash flow was negative €68 million.

Discovered 2026-11-04T22:34:55.166915-08:00 | 2026-11-04T22:34:55.166915-08:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

The second upward revision to 2026 order guidance, alongside 28% growth in nine-month orders, signals stronger demand across Leonardo’s business; the articles do not specify the revised target.
EBITA rose 38% to €1.3 billion on 14% higher revenue, while free operating cash flow remained negative at €68 million, offering a mixed view of growth and cash generation.

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Reuters leonardo.com