Saint Jean Groupe: Revenue Up 7.8% in H1, Consolidated Loss Reduced to 206k€
Saint Jean Groupe (formerly Sabeton) published its half-year financial statements for 2026, approved by the Board of Directors meeting on July 30, 2026.
Beyond the revenue growth, the publication highlights a reduction in consolidated loss, brought down to 206k€ as of June 30, 2026 compared to 1,406k€ one year earlier.
Consolidated Revenue of 63.3m€ Up 7.79%
The consolidated revenue for the first half of 2026 stands at 63.3m€, an increase of 7.79% compared to the first half of 2025. It is primarily comprised of revenue from the Saint Jean and Deroux Frères subsidiaries.
Saint Jean sales grew by 5.8% over the half-year, with volumes increasing by 6.8%. Sales under the Saint Jean brand show growth of 8.4% in large and mid-size retail stores, while organic products in specialized stores, under the Comptoir du Pastier brand, grew by 10.1%.
Deroux Frères revenue increased by 17.8%, driven by higher prices, with volumes up 5.9%. The press release indicates that the market showed signs of easing in June.
Consolidated Loss Reduced to 206k€
As of June 30, 2026, Saint Jean Groupe recorded a consolidated loss of 206k€, compared to a consolidated net loss of 1,406k€ as of June 30, 2025.
The reduction in operating loss occurred in a context of volume growth across the two main subsidiaries. However, the press release notes that two types of customer segments faced difficulties during the half-year.
Board Appointment and Land Sale Under Review
The Board of Directors appointed Ms. Géraldine Fiacre as Director of Saint Jean Groupe, for a term expiring at the Ordinary General Meeting called to approve the financial statements for fiscal year 2026.
The group will continue, as far as possible, its efforts toward the sale of the remaining portion of land at the Péronne estate. The 2026 half-year financial report will be available by August 7, 2026 at the latest on the company's website.