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ABB posts record 2025 results and sharp emissions cuts in new annual report

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  • ABB’s 2025 reporting shows record financial performance, driven by electrification, automation and its ABB Way model.
  • The group reports sharp emissions cuts, rising energy productivity and strong safety gains, reinforcing its sustainability agenda.
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The latest announcement is out from ABB Ltd ( (CH:ABBN) ).

ABB has published its Annual Reporting Suite 2025, including its Integrated Report that sets out strategy, performance, governance and sustainability metrics for the year. The company reported its strongest annual performance to date in 2025, with record revenues, operational EBITA margin and free cash flow, underpinned by its decentralized ABB Way operating model and exposure to robust markets in electrification, energy efficiency and automation.

The group detailed major advances in its Sustainability Agenda, achieving a 79 percent cut in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions versus 2019 and now targeting an 86 percent reduction by 2030. Despite a slight rise in scope 3 emissions from 2024, these remain below the 2022 baseline, and ABB says its high-efficiency products and grid-integration technologies have enabled customers to avoid 285 megatons of emissions since 2022.

ABB also reported a 61 percent improvement in energy productivity since 2019 and said 98 percent of its electricity consumption in 2025 came from renewable sources through procurement and on-site generation. Progress on resource efficiency included recycling 81 percent of operational waste and cutting landfill disposal to 5.3 percent, while nearly half of product-based revenues have been assessed for circularity with over a quarter aligned to its Circularity Framework.

On the social side, ABB continued to improve safety and diversity, lowering its lost-time injury frequency rate to an industry-leading 0.14 with no fatalities and significantly fewer serious incidents versus 2019. The company also modestly increased the share of women in senior management to 22.6 percent, underscoring its broader commitment to social progress as part of its sustainability strategy.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:ABBN) stock is a Buy with a CHF75.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ABB Ltd stock, see the CH:ABBN Stock Forecast page.

More about ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a global technology group specializing in electrification and automation solutions that support a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. Leveraging engineering and digitalization expertise, the company helps industrial customers improve performance, productivity and efficiency, and employs around 110,000 people worldwide with shares listed in Zurich and Stockholm.

With a history spanning more than 140 years, ABB focuses on markets driven by energy transition, electrification, and industrial automation, positioning itself at the center of megatrends such as grid expansion and energy security. Its ‘local-for-local’ strategy emphasizes designing and producing close to customers in key regions to strengthen resilience and self-sufficiency in its core markets.

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