Bénéteau S.A. reported group financial results for the first half of fiscal 2016. Over the first half of 2015-16, consolidated revenues climbed to €348.1 million, up 11.2% from €312.9 million for the first half of the previous year. Loss from ordinary operations is down €3 million to €40.3 million from €37.3 million for the first half of the previous year. While net loss improved €8.2 million to €25.5 million from €33.7 million for the first half of the previous year.

For the full year of fiscal 2016, the company expects, sustained growth for the Boat business with significant regional differences, lower than initially forecast; Very strong upturn on the Leisure Home market after falling for three years; Major investments in industrial facilities and management tools, with programs of actions launched for the Group's transformation and non-recurring costs; and the combination of these factors is expected to be reflected in strong business growth, stable income from ordinary operations and a very significant increase in net income.