EssilorLuxottica managed to increase its revenue and profit to rise in the first half of 2025. The French-Italian eyewear and optics group is also increasing the production of smart glasses: the AI-equipped glasses are gaining traction faster than expected.
Price Increases in the US
In the first semester, EssilorLuxottica saw its adjusted operating profit rise by 4.1% to 2.53 billion euros and quarterly revenue increase by 3.2% (at constant exchange rates). Currency effects did weigh on the results, as without the weakened US dollar revenue growth stood at 7.3 %. The company grew by 5.5 % in its most important region (North America), and slightly faster in the regions EMEA, Asia and Latin America.
