Earlier today, LEGO has posted their financial results for the first half of 2019 and it shows that revenue and sales grew compared to the same time last year. It also shows that operating profits have declined 16% during the same time due to the company investing in initiatives that is designed to create more growth in the future.

Some of the more popular themes from this year include LEGO City, LEGO Marvel Avengers, LEGO Technic, LEGO Creator, LEGO Friends, and LEGO Star Wars.

Revenue and consumer sales grew while significant investments were made in initiatives which will bring learning through play experiences to even more children around the world.

Performance Highlights

-Global consumer sales grew 5 percent compared with the same period in 2018.
-Revenue for the first half grew 4 percent to DKK 14.8 billion. In constant currency, revenue grew 2 percent compared with the same period in 2018.
-Operating profit was DKK 3.5 billion, a decline of 16 percent. Net profit was DKK 2.7 billion, a decline of 12 percent driven by significant investments in long-term growth.

September 3, 2019: The LEGO Group today released its financial results for the first half of 2019 to June. Revenue for the period grew 4 percent to DKK 14.8 billion compared with the same period last year. Consumer sales grew 5 percent compared with the first half of 2018 and the brand grew market share in its largest markets.

Operating profit was a solid DKK 3.5 billion. This was a decline of 16 percent compared with