Order Intake Growth
Order intake grew by 6% in Q2, building on a 9% growth from the previous year, with strong performance across North America and growth geographies.
Margin Expansion
Comparable sales increased by 1%, and margin expanded by 130 basis points to 12.4%, driven by innovation and productivity measures.
Innovations in Diagnosis & Treatment
Strong demand for recently launched innovations in Image-Guided Therapy and Precision Diagnosis, with double-digit order growth in these areas.
Improvement in Personal Health
All three businesses within the Personal Health segment grew, with strong traction from new innovations and partnerships with high-performing retailers.
Supply Chain and Quality Improvements
Service levels reached an all-time high of 86%, and product updates and field actions were reduced by approximately 20%.
Positive Free Cash Flow Projections
Full-year free cash flow is expected to be between EUR 0.2 billion and EUR 0.4 billion, an increase from the previous outlook.