• SGS posted H1 sales of CHF 3.68 billion, up 7.6% year on year, with organic growth of 5.6%.
• Net profit attributable to Group shareholders slipped 1.6% to CHF 309 million; reported EPS fell to CHF 1.58 from CHF 1.64.
• Adjusted operating income rose 9% to CHF 555 million, lifting the adjusted margin 0.2 percentage points to 15.1%.
• Free cash flow before HQ disposal climbed 25% to CHF 260 million, while free cash flow fell to CHF 260 million from CHF 288 million.
• Outlook for 2026 was confirmed, targeting 5%-7% organic sales growth and at least a 16% adjusted operating income margin.

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