Adyen lifts 2026 revenue outlook after strong first half

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Adyen, the Dutch firm that handles payments for Spotify ‌and Microsoft, raised its annual revenue ‌growth forecast on Thursday as it continued to win ​more customers and invest in its payments technology. Adyen now expects net revenue to grow between 21% and 23% in 2026, ‌compared with a ⁠previous range of 20% to 22%. Half-year adjusted core earnings reached €641.5 million, ⁠against analysts' estimate of €647.2 million, reflecting higher costs from its recent acquisitions.