Footwear retailer Birkenstock is enjoying a significant boost in its financial performance, highlighting a successful year of growth.
The brand has opened fresh stores in London, contributing to an impressive 20% rise in adjusted EBITDA, which reached £583.4m (€667m) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025.
Net profits surged by 82% year on year, amounting to £304.4m (€348m). Sales increased by 16% year on year on a reported basis, and 18% when adjusted for constant currency, totaling £1.83bn (€2.1bn).
In the fourth quarter alone, Birkenstock’s adjusted EBITDA rose 17% year on year, reaching £128.6m (€147m).
Sales during this final quarter climbed 15% on a reported basis and 20% when considering constant currency, achieving a total of £460.1m (€526m).
Oliver Reichert, CEO of Birkenstock, expressed pride in the company’s compelling results, noting that “constant currency revenue growth exceeded our targets at 18%, with the adjusted EBITDA margin landing at the high end of our guidance range.”
Reichert remarked, “The Birkenstock team executed excellently once again, and our brand remains a favorite among consumers.”
For the upcoming year ending September 30, 2026, Birkenstock anticipates adjusted EBITDA to reach at least £612.3m (€700m).
Growth in sales on a constant currency basis is projected to land between 13% and 15%, estimating totals from £2.01bn (€2.3bn) to £2.05bn (€2.35bn).
Reichert further added, “We are consistently gaining market share with key wholesale partners who regard our brand as an essential choice.”
“We are effectively addressing market opportunities with our closed-toe products experiencing a 500 basis point increase to 38%. We have opened 30 new retail locations, now totaling 97, alongside an uptick of 120 basis points to 11% in APAC market share.”
