Kuehne+Nagel Q3 profit jumps 53% as sea freight volumes return to growth

Kuehne+Nagel reported strong financial results for the third quarter of 2026, with higher revenue and earnings across all four business units.

The logistics group recorded net turnover of CHF 7.4 billion, up 22% compared with the same period last year. Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 53% to CHF 435 million, while net earnings rose by 53% to CHF 316 million.

The improvement was supported by higher freight volumes, increased gross profit and stronger operational efficiency.

Following its nine-month performance, Kuehne+Nagel raised its full-year 2026 recurring EBIT guidance to CHF 1.5–1.6 billion.

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