Posted by Alumni from Pe-insights
January 28, 2026
The company said it aims to generate '1bn, or about $1.2bn, in incremental revenue over the next three fiscal years, driven by annual growth of up to 15% on a constant-currency basis. Asia-Pacific is expected to double in size, while the Americas and EMEA regions are forecast to grow at double-digit rates. Chief executive officer Oliver Reichert has emphasised disciplined growth, maintaining demand above production capacity to support pricing and avoid discounting. The group's vertically integrated manufacturing base in Germany gives it greater control than most footwear peers. Private equity firm L Catterton remains the majority shareholder, holding more than half of outstanding shares. Birkenstock also plans to repurchase $200m of stock during fiscal 2026, subject to market conditions. Subscribe to our Newsletter to increase your edge. Don't worry about the news anymore, through our newsletter you'll receive weekly access to what is happening. Join 120,000 other PE professionals... learn more