# Leica Camera Gruppe revenue performance

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/leica-camera-gruppe-revenue-performance
> Updated: 2026-09-08T06:00:00.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Leica Camera Gruppe reported its first revenue decline in several years for the fiscal year ending in March, with revenues dropping 3.8 percent to 573 million euros. 

Management attributed this downturn to a “difficult global economic environment, geopolitical uncertainties, unfavorable exchange rates, and stricter customs regulations,” alongside weak consumer sentiment in the United States. 

While the photography segment experienced a decline, the company saw growth in its mobile business and stable performance in sports optics. CEO Andreas Voll stated the company will focus on innovative premium products and expanding its reach to new target groups, including younger people and new creative communities.

## Claims

- Leica reported a 3.8 percent revenue decline for the fiscal year ending in March. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Annual revenue fell to 573 million euros. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The company remained profitable despite the revenue decrease. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Geopolitical uncertainties, unfavorable exchange rates, and stricter customs regulations contributed to the decline. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Leica aims to target new demographics, including women, younger people, and new creative communities. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Weak consumer sentiment in the US market impacted sales. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The mobile business segment experienced strong growth. (single source)
- The sports optics division remained stable. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-09-08: Leica Camera Gruppe reports first revenue decline in years

Leica Camera Gruppe reported a 3.8% revenue drop to 573 million euros for the fiscal year ending in March, citing economic uncertainty and customs regulations, though the company remains profitable.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/leica-camera-gruppe-reports-first-revenue-decline-in-years

### 2026-08-28: SLR Group reports 10% revenue increase for fiscal year 25/26

SLR Group GmbH reported a 10% increase in preliminary full-year revenue for fiscal year 25/26, reaching EUR 213.3 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of EUR 17.7 million.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/slr-group-reports-10-revenue-increase-for-fiscal-year-2526

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