Lagardère reported very poor FY20 results as expected. The Travel Retail division, which fell more sharply than anticipated, continues to weigh on results. By contrast, the Publishing division limited the damage with a better-than-expected performance. The group loss reached €660m (FY19: €-15m).
Although Arnaud Lagardère indicated that no decision has been taken regarding potential disposals, he was rather open to a modification of the “commandite” structure.

26 Feb 2021
FY20 results: hit rock bottom...to bounce back better?

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FY20 results: hit rock bottom...to bounce back better?
- Published:
26 Feb 2021 -
Author:
Zeineb Rourou -
Pages:
4 -
Lagardère reported very poor FY20 results as expected. The Travel Retail division, which fell more sharply than anticipated, continues to weigh on results. By contrast, the Publishing division limited the damage with a better-than-expected performance. The group loss reached €660m (FY19: €-15m).
Although Arnaud Lagardère indicated that no decision has been taken regarding potential disposals, he was rather open to a modification of the “commandite” structure.