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Hermès

RMS.PA · Euronext Paris. Prices to 23 Oct 2026. Updated 25 Oct 2026.

The most exclusive of the big houses. Leather goods carry the group and growth is reported at constant exchange rates.

Company health

Stable

Same method as the Luxury Health Check: growth above 3% scores +1, below 0% scores −1; shares more than 5 points ahead of the STOXX Europe 600 year to date score +1, more than 5 points behind score −1. Total 0. Watch exports are a sector signal, so they are left out here.

Key numbers

QuarterRevenueGrowthReleased
Q4 2025€4,087m+9.8%12 Feb 2026
Q1 2026€4,070m+5.6%15 Apr 2026
Q2 2026€4,094m+6.7%29 Jul 2026
Q3 2026€4,096m+4.3%22 Oct 2026

Growth is constant currency, as the company reports it. Download CSV

Margin and valuationValueSource
Recurring operating margin, H1 202641.0%source
Recurring operating margin, FY 202541%source
Valuation (P/E, yield)not yet verified
Line chart: Hermès shares −41.6% this year vs STOXX Europe 600 +7.3%

Reporting lines

Revenue by métier, € million (constant currency growth)

Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Leather Goods and Saddlery1,792 (+14.6%)1,849 (+9.4%)1,912 (+10.2%)1,912 (+10.8%)
Ready-to-wear and Accessories1,113 (+7.1%)1,076 (+0.4%)1,123 (+3.6%)1,141 (−2.0%)
Silk and Textiles308 (+7.1%)257 (+7.8%)212 (+12.2%)214 (+1.4%)
Other Hermès sectors516 (+12.9%)540 (+6.8%)525 (+4.0%)486 (−1.1%)
Perfume and Beauty122 (−14.6%)127 (+0.2%)107 (−9.5%)128 (+7.5%)
Watches138 (+3.2%)135 (−3.7%)134 (+4.4%)125 (−6.0%)
Other products98 (−1.7%)86 (+3.6%)82 (+1.9%)92 (+10.5%)
Total4,087 (+9.8%)4,070 (+5.6%)4,094 (+6.7%)4,096 (+4.3%)

Quarterly tables from each release: FY 2025 (Q4), Q1, H1 (Q2) and Q3 2026. Source. Download CSV

Revenue by region, € million (constant currency growth)

Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
France432 (+7.8%)347 (−2.8%)407 (+6.2%)417 (+3.6%)
Europe excl. France641 (+10.6%)538 (+9.7%)627 (+8.3%)687 (+9.5%)
Japan387 (+11.2%)404 (+9.6%)394 (+12.3%)402 (+9.6%)
Asia Pacific excl. Japan1,539 (+8.0%)1,881 (+2.2%)1,651 (+2.5%)1,650 (0.0%)
Americas906 (+12.1%)739 (+17.2%)846 (+13.7%)791 (+8.8%)
Other (Middle East)182 (+13.5%)160 (−5.9%)170 (−2.4%)149 (−4.5%)

Hermès is a single brand, so there is no brand split. Source. Download CSV

What management said

Outlook: “group confirms an ambitious goal for revenue growth at constant exchange rates” Same wording in all four releases. source

Q3 2026 Tone: steady, a touch softer

Released 22 Oct 2026. Tone vs prior quarter: Slowest quarter of the four, but the same confident language. Release.

“Despite a complex environment, Hermès continues its profitable growth and maintains its course.”

Axel Dumas, Executive Chairman, source

“we look to the future with confidence”

Axel Dumas, Executive Chairman, source

Call: No public call recording or transcript found for this release. Not available.

Q2 2026 Tone: confident

Released 29 Jul 2026. Tone vs prior quarter: A slight acceleration from Q1. Release.

“In the first half of 2026, Hermès delivered a solid performance, which reflects the strong desirability of its 16 métiers and the trust of its clients.”

Axel Dumas, Executive Chairman, source

Call: No public call transcript reviewed. Not available.

Q1 2026 Tone: cautious

Released 15 Apr 2026. Tone vs prior quarter: Tourist flows slowed with the Middle East situation. Release.

“In a tense geopolitical environment, Hermès maintains its course, true to its long-term strategy.”

Axel Dumas, Executive Chairman, source

Call: No public call recording or transcript found. Not available.

Q4 2025 Tone: confident

Released 12 Feb 2026. Tone vs prior quarter: Strong close to 2025. Release.

“In an uncertain environment, Hermès is moving into 2026 with confidence, underpinned by its creativity and exceptional savoir-faire.”

Axel Dumas, Executive Chairman, source

Call: No public call transcript reviewed. Not available.

Annual report. FY 2025 results (12 Feb 2026). The full year release is used here as the annual summary. The Universal Registration Document has not been reviewed for this version.

Not yet verified: Valuation: not yet verified. Earnings call commentary: no public recording or transcript reviewed.

Sources

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Last updated 25 Oct 2026. Quotes are copied verbatim from the linked releases.