EssilorLuxottica Announces S&P Global’s Rating Upgrade to A+

EssilorLuxottica announced on October 27, 2026, that S&P Global Ratings upgraded its long-term credit rating to A+ with a stable outlook. The agency cited the company’s organic growth trajectory, sound cash flow, and strong balance sheet as key factors supporting the decision. S&P also highlighted EssilorLuxottica’s strategic evolution from a consumer-centric entity into a leading eyecare and medtech company, identifying this shift as a primary driver for future growth and financial resilience. This announcement reflects an external assessment of the Group’s financial standing rather than internal operational changes or product launches.