Between January and June, sales rose by 6.7% to 17.396 billion euros (+6% at constant exchange rates), and the earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) increased by 10.3% to 1.148 billion euros (+9% at constant exchange rates).
“Strong sales performance and operational efficiency more than offset cost inflation pressure on margins,” the group stated in a release sent to the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM).
