The Marseille-based shipping giant reported $2.26 billion in EBITDA for Q2 2026, up 42.4% year-over-year amid strong container demand.
CMA CGM reported a 42.4% surge in second-quarter EBITDA to $2.26 billion, driven by a 6% increase in maritime volumes to 6.3 million containers and a 22% revenue rise to $9.96 billion. The company cited geopolitical instability and macroeconomic uncertainty as key factors shaping the volatile market environment.
Revenue for the quarter climbed 22% from $8.17 billion in the same period last year, while EBITDA margin expanded to 22.7% from 19.4%. Growth was supported by strong performance in shipping, terminals, and air cargo, alongside strategic investments in logistics assets.
Overall revenue for the first half of 2026 reached $15.69 billion, up 19.2% year-over-year. The company attributed its resilience to diversified operations and agility in navigating supply chain disruptions.