{"id":59037,"date":"2026-07-30T06:54:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T06:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/59037\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T06:54:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T06:54:15","slug":"schneider-electric-frances-schneider-electric-raises-2026-guidance-on-data-centre-demand-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/59037\/","title":{"rendered":"Schneider Electric: France&#8217;s Schneider Electric raises 2026 guidance on data-centre demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>French industrial group <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/schneider-electric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Schneider Electric<\/a> raised its full-year <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/core-profit-guidance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">core profit guidance<\/a> as it cements its role as a key supplier to big <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cloud-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cloud companies<\/a> building data centres.<\/p>\n<p>Schneider, once known primarily for industrial components like fuses \u200cand circuit \u2060breakers, \u2060now builds the backbone of data centres, supplying everything \u200bfrom cooling units and server racks to critical power distribution equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The company now expects <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ebita-growth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EBITA growth<\/a> between 14% and 19% in 2026, from the previously expected 10% to 15% range.<\/p>\n<p>Adjusted \u2060EBITA came \u200cin at \u20ac4.09 billion ($4.68 billion) for the \u200bfirst half \u200bof the year, beating analysts&#8217; \u20ac3.8 \u2060billion expectation in a company-provided consensus.<\/p>\n<p>The company expects \u200bdisruption in the Middle East to \u200bimpact the second part of the year, with potential for pressure on global supply chains and increased inflation dependent on the duration of the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Schneider&#8217;s second-quarter revenue of \u20ac21.23 billion took \u200ca \u20ac124 million currency hit, mainly from a weaker U.S. dollar and Indian rupee. \u200bThe \u200bcompany expects \u2060a \u20ac400 million to \u20ac500 million currency drag on its full-year revenue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While demand in Data Centers remained at a \u200bvery high level, Energy Management delivered broad-based growth in H1 across all end markets,&#8221; CEO Olivier Blum said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>($1 = 0.8732 euros)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"French industrial group Schneider Electric raised its full-year core profit guidance as it cements its role as a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13020],"tags":[36860,36858,13538,36859,13057],"class_list":["post-59037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-schneider-electric","tag-cloud-companies","tag-core-profit-guidance","tag-data-centre","tag-ebita-growth","tag-schneider-electric"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}