Operator
[Foreign Language] Good afternoon, and welcome to Fnac Darty convention name. Mr. Enrique Martinez, CEO of Fnac Darty; and Jean-Brieuc Le Tinier, CFO, will reasonable this name. The ground is yours.
Enrique Martinez
CEO & Director
Good night, everybody. We’re happy to be with you tonight to remark our 2026 half yr outcomes. Notably in France over the previous few years, we’ve got skilled a number of early warmth waves of surprising depth. These episodes had an affect on many people and naturally on our prospects.
And I needed to begin by acknowledging the extraordinary dedication of our group throughout these distinctive weeks, particularly our buying logistics shops groups and our residence service technicians who intervene on merchandise affected by the acute warmth. Everybody throughout the group labored tirelessly to step up and assist our prospects address these excessive temperatures.
Proper, the agenda. I will current the highlights of the primary half of 2026. Then Jean-Brieuc Le Tinier, our Chief Monetary Officer, will element our monetary outcomes. And at last, I’ll return for the conclusion, and each of us might be obtainable to reply your questions.
Slide #4, the highlights of H1. Our income grew by 0.6% on a like-for-like foundation. This progress was pushed by worldwide operations, up 2.7%, whereas France declined by 0.7% resulting from a market that is still sluggish and a excessive comparability baseline. Exercise was additionally pushed by robust digital momentum, which I’ll elaborate on in just a few moments. In a market that is still very fragile with stable restoration indicators in just a few classes, but nonetheless unsure, notably in France, we’re pursuing the rollout of our Past On a regular basis plan. This has yielded important impact on
