Wendel reported earnings results for the full year ended December 31, 2025. For the full year, the company reported sales was EUR 7,567.9 million compared to EUR 7,132.9 million a year ago. Net loss was EUR 151.8 million compared to net income of EUR 293.9 million a year ago.
Basic loss per share was EUR 3.58 compared to basic earnings per share of EUR 6.85 a year ago. Diluted loss per share was EUR 3.6 compared to diluted earnings per share of EUR 6.71 a year ago.
Wendel is an investment company specializing in long-term share acquisitions in listed and non-listed companies with leading positions in order to accelerate their growth and development.
Wendel is a shareholder of Bureau Veritas (15% owned as at December 31, 2025; certification and quality control services), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI; 97.7%; training services), Stahl (68.1%; manufacture of chemical products for surface coating), Tarkett (25.6%; manufacture of floor coverings and sports surfaces), IHS (18.77%; mobile telecommunications infrastructure), ACAMS (97.9%; training and certifications for anti-money laundering and financial crime prevention), Scalian (81.4%; digital transformation and business process management), Globeducate (49.3%; nursery to secondary education), IK Partners (51%; investment fund) and Monroe Capital (72.1%; investment fund).
With Wendel Growth, Wendel invests via funds or directly in innovative, high-growth companies.
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