Bogart H1 2026 revenue falls 7.4% on weak consumer demand

· Beauty & Fashion · France

Bogart Group reported first-half 2026 revenue of EUR 114.7 million, down 7.4% at current exchange rates and 5.3% like-for-like. The company blamed an unfavorable economic and geopolitical environment that is weighing on consumer spending, mainly in its retail business.

Why it matters:The results underline how macro pressure is splitting the beauty market: mass and retail-exposed players are being squeezed while prestige cosmetics keep growing, a divergence that will shape brand investment and M&A priorities.

Key points

  • Revenue fell 7.4% at current exchange rates and 5.3% like-for-like.
  • Management cited a difficult economic and geopolitical backdrop.
  • The retail business was the main drag on performance.

Sources (original reporting)

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