In the first half of 2025, the Hungarian machinery producer Rába Group's sales revenue amounted to HUF 28.8 billion, down by 8.2% compared to the sales revenue achieved a year earlier, the Group announced on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange.
The two largest subsidiaries contributed to the group-level sales revenue with a decline in sales: Rába Axle Ltd. saw a 5.6% drop in sales, the Rába Automotive Components Ltd. saw a 13.7% drop in sales. The sales revenue of Rekard LLC. already exceeded the level of the previous year, albeit by a small extent, by 1.2%. Rába Vehicle Ltd. achieved a solid increase in sales, amounting to a 11.5% increase.
The balance of other income and expenses shows a profit of HUF 2,753 million in H1 of 2025, against the profit of HUF 37 million during the same period of the previous year. Other revenues for the period under review also include a one-off revenue from the sale of a real-estate item, amounting to HUF 2,628 million.
The operating profit for H1 of 2025, significantly exceeding that of the base period, amounted to HUF 2,697 million. The substantial increase is caused by the sale of the real estate item, without which the profit from operating activities is minimal: the group-level adjusted operating profit amounted to HUF 69 million.
In terms of the subsidiaries, Rába Axle Ltd. managed to achieve an operating result exceeding that of the base period (+HUF 268 million), the other three manufacturing subsidiaries achieved operating profits below that of the base period. In H1 of 2025. Rába Axle Ltd. realised an operating loss of HUF 149 million, Rába Automotive Components Ltd., generated profits of HUF 8 million, Rába Vehicle Ltd. achieved an operating profit of HUF 77 million and Rekard LLC. realised an operating loss of HUF 112 million. In Q2 of 2025, the group-level operating profit amounted to HUF 59 million.
In Q2 of 2025, three of the four manufacturing subsidiaries managed to generate increased sales. The increase amounted to 5.2% for Rába Axle Ltd., 15.6% for Rekard LLC., and 5.9% in the case of Rába Vehicle Ltd., Rába Automotive Components Ltd., active in the passenger vehicle segment, the decline in sales was 16.9%. Such major decline in sales in the passenger vehicle segment dealt a blow on group-level sales as well, Q2, 2025 sales did not surpass the sales revenue of the base period of last year. Group-level sale in Q2 amounted to HUF 14.3 billion, a 0.8% decline compared to the base period.
In H1 of 2025, the Group level EBITDA margin shows substantial cash generating, group-level EBITDA reached HUF 4,184 million. In this case too, a one-off improving item is the proceeds from the sale of the real estate, the adjusted EBITDA result in H1 of 2025 amounted to HUF 1,556 million upon a 5.4% profit proportional to sales revenue. Rába Axle Ltd. contributed HUF 892 million, Rába Automotive Components Ltd. HUF 165 million, Rába Vehicle Ltd., HUF 137 million to the EBITDA at group-level. Rekard LLC., which suffered a drastic decline in turnover over the past year and a half, was unable to achieve a profit at EBITDA level during the cumulative period, its EBITDA-level result amounted to a loss of HUF 58 million. In Q2 of 2025, the cash generating efficiency of the group was above that of the base period: the adjusted EBITDA of the group amounted to HUF 824 million, with an increase of HUF 183 million.
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