• Knorr-Bremse posted Q2 2026 operating EBIT of €305 million, up 16.5% year on year; operating EBIT margin widened 1.1 percentage points to 14.2%.
• Q2 revenue climbed 7.2% to €2.14 billion; earnings per share rose 24.1% to €1.08.
• Q2 free cash flow jumped 79.9% to €262 million; order intake increased 4.5% to €2.2 billion, lifting the order book 7.7% to €7.89 billion.
• Agreed to sell its global rail HVAC unit Merak to OpenGate Capital, with closing expected by end-2026 subject to approvals.
• Raised 2026 guidance: revenue €8.1 billion-€8.3 billion, operating EBIT margin 14%-14.5%, free cash flow €750 million-€850 million.

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