ABB Reports Strong Q2 2026 Results with Record Orders and Strategic Expansion

ABB Ltd reported significant growth in Q2 2026, driven by record-high orders and strong operational execution. Orders increased by 30% to $12,042 million, with revenues rising 14% to $9,475 million. The company achieved an operational EBITA margin of 20.2%, reflecting a 90 basis point improvement. Basic earnings per share grew by 8% to $0.68, supported by a robust cash flow from operating activities at $1,150 million.

CEO Morten Wierod highlighted ABB's strategic acquisition of Rotork, aiming to expand its automation portfolio and enhance its market position. The acquisition is expected to have a positive impact on the operational EBITA margin and become earnings-per-share accretive by the second year after integration. ABB also plans a $200 million investment in medium-voltage manufacturing in Europe to support long-term growth.

The company's outlook for Q3 2026 anticipates continued growth in revenues and an improved operational EBITA margin. ABB remains committed to leveraging its strengths in electrification and automation to drive future success.