In the third quarter of 2026, the company's revenues Hapag-Lloyd amounted to 5.97 billion euro, with a growth of +27.9% driven by the increase of +27.9% of the average value of freight rates which was 1,808 dollars/TEU. Revenues generated by transportation activities Containerized shipping amounted to €5.82 billion (+27.2%) and those produced by the business-focused segment of the group's port terminals to €170.8 million (+52.7%). Costs increased by a total of +13.2% to 3.97 billion euro. The value of EBITDA was 1.49 billion (+102.8%), that of operating profit of 936.6 million (+380.8%) and the value of net profit of 859.9 million euro (+524.9%).

In the period July-September of this year, the fleet of container ship of the Hamburg group transported volumes containerized equal to 3.38 million TEUs (-0.5%). On the routes alone Asia-Europe maritime transport 927 thousand TEUs (-5.7%) and This market generated revenues of €1.45 billion, with a strong increase of +35.4% thanks to the +41.4% increase in value average freight rates which was equal to 1,803 dollars/teu. On the Asia-America routes, the traffic handled was 1.23 million TEU containers (-2.8%), with related revenues amounted to €2.06 billion (+28.6%) thanks to an average freight rate of 1,921 dollars/TEU (+30.3%). On the Europe-America routes, 696 thousand TEUs handled (+2.2%) totalling revenues of 965.5 million euros (+8.1%) against an average freight rate of 1,598 dollars/TEU (+3.9%). On the routes with Africa and on those Intra-regional total traffic was 524 thousand TEUs (+12.4%) and in this market revenues amounted to €830.8 million of euros (+53.2%) and the average freight rate at 1,828 dollars/TEU (+35.1%).

Hapag-Lloyd currently expects to close the full year 2026 with EBITDA between 4.0 and 4.4 billion euros (3.18 billion euros) billion in 2025) and with an EBIT of between 1.7 and 2.1 billion (933.1 million in 2025).