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Lego posts record first-half revenue, CEO touts strong sales at high-end and value pricing

Lego's first-half revenue hits a record high, driven by strong sales across its product range.

By · Published August 25, 2026 at 09:26 UTC · Updated August 25, 2026 at 13:24 UTC

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What happened

Lego has posted record first-half revenue, according to CNBC. The Financial Times and Bloomberg.com both noted that Lego is investing in software-enabled bricks and other products to sustain its growth.

The WSJ and Reuters added that Lego's sales growth is outpacing the global toy market, with World Cup-themed products drawing new customers. Bloomberg.com reported that Lego's CEO ruled out AI-designed toys, despite the company's record growth.

The current state of Lego's growth trajectory is marked by strategic investments and a focus on diverse product offerings.

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Questions people are asking

What contributed to Lego's record first-half revenue?

Lego's record first-half revenue was driven by strong sales at both high-end and value pricing tiers, as well as the success of World Cup-themed products.

What is Lego investing in to power its growth?

Lego is investing in software-enabled bricks and other products to sustain its growth.

What is Lego's stance on AI-designed toys?

Lego's CEO has ruled out AI-designed toys, despite the company's record growth.

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Lego toy market revenue growth World Cup AI-designed toys

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