Dormakaba Holding proposes ownership restructuring on September 1, 2026
Published on 10/01/2026 at 08:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
dormakaba Holding AG proposed simplifying its ownership structure and reported its full-year results for the period ended June 30, 2026, in announcements dated September 1, 2026.
Proposed ownership restructuring
The listed holding company said it would purchase the Mankel family’s 47.5% interest in the operating business for CHF 2.13 billion. The transaction would be funded through a contribution in kind involving 36,161,560 newly issued shares and a cash component of CHF 29.9 million, according to dormakaba Holding AG.
The proposal is subject to shareholder approval of the capital increase and other amendments at the Annual General Meeting on October 20, 2026, as well as regulatory approvals and customary conditions. Completion is expected on or around January 7, 2027. The company also intends to reduce its Board of Directors from 10 members to eight.
Full-year results
For fiscal 2025/26, dormakaba reported net sales of CHF 2,792.4 million, including organic growth of 3.0%. Adjusted EBITDA was CHF 449.0 million, while the adjusted EBITDA margin rose to 16.1% from 15.5% a year earlier. Net profit was CHF 185.2 million, according to the company’s full-year announcement.
The Board proposed a dividend of CHF 0.95 per share for fiscal 2025/26. For fiscal 2026/27, the company targeted organic net sales growth above 3%, an operating profit margin above 11% and an operating cash flow margin between 10.5% and 11.5% under IFRS.
