COPENHAGEN, Aug 25, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Lego, the world's biggest toy maker by revenue, posted "stronger than expected" earnings for the first half of the year, its chief executive told AFP, with net profit rising 32 percent.

"It has been stronger than expected in the first half across the board," Niels Christiansen said, adding that the company expected double-digit growth for the full year.