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Valentino 2025 sales, core profit slide as debt edges higher

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Posted on June 23, 2026

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· Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Valentino Sees 2025 Sales and Earnings Slide as Net Debt Increases

Valentino's 2025 Financial Performance Overview

Sales and Earnings Decline

MILAN, June 23 (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Valentino reported lower sales and earnings in 2025 from the previous year, while its net debt increased, a company filing showed on Tuesday.

Revenue fell 15% to €1.12 billion, while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) dropped 41% to €174 million, the filing said.

Net Debt Situation

Net debt rose to €1.13 billion at the end of 2025 from €1.08 billion a year earlier, it added.

Ownership Structure and Capital Injection

Shareholder Breakdown

Valentino is controlled by Qatar-backed Mayhoola, which owns 70% of the company, while French luxury group Kering holds the remaining 30%.

Financial Challenges and Support

Luxury Demand Slowdown

The fashion house has been facing a slowdown in luxury demand and in November received a €100 million capital injection from Kering and Mayhoola to shore up its finances after it breached loan covenants earlier in the year.

(Reporting by Elisa Anzolin. Writing by Cristina Carlevaro. Editing by Giulia Segreti and Mark Potter)

Key Takeaways

  • Revenue declined 15% year‑on‑year in 2025 to €1.12 billion, with EBITDA down 41% to €174 million
  • Net debt rose to €1.13 billion, up from €1.08 billion at end‑2024
  • Valentino had breached loan covenants earlier, prompting a €100 million injection from Mayhoola and Kering to shore up finances

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Valentino's sales perform in 2025?
Valentino's sales dropped 15% compared to the previous year, totaling €1.12 billion.
What happened to Valentino's core profit in 2025?
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) dropped 41% to €174 million.
Did Valentino's net debt change in 2025?
Yes, net debt increased to €1.13 billion at the end of 2025 from €1.08 billion a year earlier.
Who controls Valentino and what recent financial support was provided?
Valentino is controlled by Mayhoola (70%) and Kering (30%). In November, both invested €100 million after loan covenant breaches.
What external factors impacted Valentino's 2025 results?
Valentino faced a slowdown in luxury demand, leading to lower sales and profitability.

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